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老人性白内障 (ろうじんせいはくないしょう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

老ろう人じん性せい白はく内ない障しょう

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Meanings

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senile cataract; age-related cataract

Medical term for a cataract that develops as part of the aging process.

老ろう人じん性せい白はく内ない障しょうは、加か齢れいに伴

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Senile cataract is a condition in which the lens becomes cloudy with age.

Kanji

老old man, old age, grow old
人person
性sex, gender, nature
白white
内inside, within, between
障hinder, hurt, harm

Related words

白はく内ない障しょう
白内障 is the general term for cataract, while 老人性白内障 specifically refers to age-related cataract.

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老ろう人じん性せい+白はく内ない障しょう

Etymology

Compound of 老人性 (senile, age-related) + 白内障 (cataract).