noun
eye disease; ocular disorder
Medical term used in clinical contexts; covers any disease or disorder of the eye.
糖尿病は眼疾患のリスクを高める。
Diabetes increases the risk of eye disease.
この病院は眼疾患の治療で有名だ。
This hospital is famous for treating eye diseases.
Synonym also used in medical contexts; 眼疾患 is slightly more common in compound terms.
Compound of 眼 (eye) and 疾患 (disease, disorder), both Sino-Japanese morphemes.