Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
tape-tum .
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Examples
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We're not talking about people who are born blind here, but for people suffering from macular degeneration or retinitis pigmentosa, which is what the father and daughter in this piece, has.
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"After that they sent her to an eye doctor and we found out that she had retinitis pigmentosa, which is a degenerative disease of the rods and cones in her eyes," she said.
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"After that they sent her to an eye doctor and we found out that she had retinitis pigmentosa, which is a degenerative disease of the rods and cones in her eyes," she said.
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"After that they sent her to an eye doctor and we found out that she had retinitis pigmentosa, which is a degenerative disease of the rods and cones in her eyes," she said.
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"After that they sent her to an eye doctor and we found out that she had retinitis pigmentosa, which is a degenerative disease of the rods and cones in her eyes," she said.
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"After that they sent her to an eye doctor and we found out that she had retinitis pigmentosa, which is a degenerative disease of the rods and cones in her eyes," she said.
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"After that they sent her to an eye doctor and we found out that she had retinitis pigmentosa, which is a degenerative disease of the rods and cones in her eyes," she said.
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"After that they sent her to an eye doctor and we found out that she had retinitis pigmentosa, which is a degenerative disease of the rods and cones in her eyes," she said.
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"After that they sent her to an eye doctor and we found out that she had retinitis pigmentosa, which is a degenerative disease of the rods and cones in her eyes," she said.
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"After that they sent her to an eye doctor and we found out that she had retinitis pigmentosa, which is a degenerative disease of the rods and cones in her eyes," she said.
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“People with age-related macular degeneration and retinitis pigmentosa could benefit from [the prosthetic],” says Leslie Askew at the University of Surrey, UK, who wasn’t involved in the study. Degenaar says it will be difficult to justify the approach in people with age-related macular degeneration, however, as they usually have a level of sight that wouldn’t be worth risking by implanting the prosthetic.
Retinal implant restores sight for blind mice Carissa Wong 2025
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