Definition of arcus senilis in English:

arcus senilis

noun ˌɑːkəs sɪˈnʌɪlɪsˌärkəs səˈnīlis

Medicine

A narrow opaque band encircling the cornea, common in old age.
〔医〕角膜弓
Example sentencesExamples
- My arcus senilis of two years' duration disappeared completely after 18 months of atorvastatin (taken for a moderately raised serum cholesterol concentration).
- It appears more often in older adults (arcus senilis).
- In women arcus senilis is uncommon before the menopause.
- The prevalence of arcus senilis increases with age in both sexes and occurs more frequently in men.
- A study of arcus senilis in Caucasian men and women is reported.

Origin

Latin, literally 'senile bow'.

Definition of arcus senilis in US English:

arcus senilis

nounˌärkəs səˈnīlis

Medicine

A narrow opaque band encircling the cornea, common in old age.
〔医〕角膜弓
Example sentencesExamples
- It appears more often in older adults (arcus senilis).
- The prevalence of arcus senilis increases with age in both sexes and occurs more frequently in men.
- My arcus senilis of two years' duration disappeared completely after 18 months of atorvastatin (taken for a moderately raised serum cholesterol concentration).
- A study of arcus senilis in Caucasian men and women is reported.
- In women arcus senilis is uncommon before the menopause.

Origin

Latin, literally ‘senile bow’.

词汇	arcus senilis
释义	Definition of arcus senilis in English: arcus senilis noun ˌɑːkəs sɪˈnʌɪlɪsˌärkəs səˈnīlis Medicine A narrow opaque band encircling the cornea, common in old age. 〔医〕角膜弓 Example sentencesExamples My arcus senilis of two years' duration disappeared completely after 18 months of atorvastatin (taken for a moderately raised serum cholesterol concentration). It appears more often in older adults (arcus senilis). In women arcus senilis is uncommon before the menopause. The prevalence of arcus senilis increases with age in both sexes and occurs more frequently in men. A study of arcus senilis in Caucasian men and women is reported. Origin Latin, literally 'senile bow'. Definition of arcus senilis in US English: arcus senilis nounˌärkəs səˈnīlis Medicine A narrow opaque band encircling the cornea, common in old age. 〔医〕角膜弓 Example sentencesExamples It appears more often in older adults (arcus senilis). The prevalence of arcus senilis increases with age in both sexes and occurs more frequently in men. My arcus senilis of two years' duration disappeared completely after 18 months of atorvastatin (taken for a moderately raised serum cholesterol concentration). A study of arcus senilis in Caucasian men and women is reported. In women arcus senilis is uncommon before the menopause. Origin Latin, literally ‘senile bow’.
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