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Intraocular lensIOL

OphthalmologyImportant

An artificial lens implanted inside the eye to replace the natural lens, most commonly during cataract surgery.

Korean

인공수정체

눈 속 자연 수정체를 대신해 삽입하는 인공 렌즈로, 주로 백내장 수술에 사용된다.

French

Lentille intraoculaire

Lentille artificielle implantée dans l'œil pour remplacer le cristallin naturel, le plus souvent lors d'une chirurgie de la cataracte.

Word parts

  • intra-Prefix(Latin) Within, into
  • ocul/oRoot(Latin) Eye

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