retinopathy
English
Etymology
retino- + -pathy
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɹɛtɨnˈɑːpəθi/
Noun
retinopathy (countable and uncountable, plural retinopathies)
- (medicine) Non-inflammatory disease of the retina.
- 2000, Zadie Smith, White Teeth, Penguin Books (2001), page 116:
- ‘I have diabetic retinopathy, monsieur.’
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Derived terms
- neuroretinopathy
Related terms
- chorioretinopathy
- preretinopathy
- retinopathic
- retinopathology
- vitreoretinopathy
Translations
- German: Retinopathie f (German-influenced as in diabetische Retinopathie), Retinopathia f (Latin-influenced as in Retinopathia diabetica)
- Irish: reitineapaite f
- Spanish: retinopatía f
Anagrams
- typotherian