Uk English Meaning of cataract

cataract

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Definitions and Meaning of cataract in English

Wordnet

cataract (n)

an eye disease that involves the clouding or opacification of the natural lens of the eye

a large waterfall; violent rush of water over a precipice

Webster

cataract (n.)

A great fall of water over a precipice; a large waterfall.

An opacity of the crystalline lens, or of its capsule, which prevents the passage of the rays of light and impairs or destroys the sight.

A kind of hydraulic brake for regulating the action of pumping engines and other machines; -- sometimes called dashpot.

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cataract

an eye disease that involves the clouding or opacification of the natural lens of the eye, a large waterfall; violent rush of water over a precipiceA great fall

cascade,waterfall,fall,chute,slide,flume,rapids,White water

drought,drip,drought,trickle,dribble

catapultic => catapultic, catapultian => catapults, catapult => catapult, catapuce => Spurge, catapres => Catapres,