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age-related macular degeneration

age-re·lat·ed mac·u·lar de·gen·er·a·tion


noun 
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eye disease affecting the macula: an eye condition associated with ageing in which the yellowish spot macula in the middle of the retina breaks down or becomes damaged as a result of leaking blood vessels. Symptoms include blurry central vision and diminished color perception.

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