What is a defect or malformation; esp., a fissure of the iris supposed to be a persistent embryonic cleft called?
coloboma — A defect or malformation; esp., a fissure of the iris supposed to be a persistent embryonic cleft. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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