leucoma

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leucoma

  • /l(j)uːˈkəʊ̯.mə/ UK
  • /luˈkoʊ̯.mə/ US

Rhymes with -əʊmə

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek λεύκωμα (leúkōma). By surface analysis, leuco- + -oma.

noun leucomas · leucomata · leukoma

  1. An opaque area or scar on the cornea of an eye

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noun opaque area or scar on the cornea of an eye

Españolleucoma
日本語白斑 hakuhan
中文角膜白斑 jiǎomó báibān, 白斑 báibān
Françaisleucome
DeutschNebelfleck
Italianoleucoma
Ελληνικάλεύκωμα léfkoma
Русскийлейко́ма lejkóma, бельмо́ belʹmó

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"leucoma." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/leucoma. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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leucoma. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/leucoma

Chicago

"leucoma." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/leucoma.

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@misc{leucoma_2026,
  title = {leucoma},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/leucoma},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}