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cup (kup) a depression or hollow.
glaucomatous cup a form of optic disk depression peculiar to glaucoma. optic cup 1. a depression in the center of the optic disk. 2. an indentation of the distal wall of the optic vesicle, brought about by rapid marginal growth and producing a double-layered cup. physiologic cup optic c. (1)
cup [kup] a depression or hollow. eye cup eyecup (def. 1). glaucomatous cup a depression of the optic disk due to persistently increased intraocular pressure, broader and deeper than a physiologic cup, and occurring first at the temporal side of the disk. physiologic cup excavation of optic disk. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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