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Definition of Coloboma
1. n. A defect or malformation; esp., a fissure of the iris supposed to be a persistent embryonic cleft.
Definition of Coloboma
1. Noun. An abnormal hole present from birth in one of the structures of the eye, such as the lens, eyelid, or retina. ¹
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Definition of Coloboma
1. a lesion of the eye [n -MATA]
Medical Definition of Coloboma
1. Congenital anomaly in which some of the structures of the eye are absent due to incomplete fusion of the foetal intraocular fissure during gestation. (12 Dec 1998)