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retinoschisis
ret·i·no·schi·sis [ rètt'n óskəssiss ]


noun 
Definition:
 
retinal splitting: localized splitting of the retina into two layers with an intervening space
[<retino- + modern Latin schisis "splitting" < Greek schizein "to split"]
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