ophthalmia neonatorum
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the Greek words 'ophthalmos' meaning 'eye' and 'neonatorum' meaning 'of the newborn'.
مثال
- Ophthalmia neonatorum can lead to vision loss if left untreated.
- The prevention of ophthalmia neonatorum involves the use of antibiotic eye drops.
- Ophthalmia neonatorum is a notifiable disease in many countries.
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- ophthalmia in newborns; contracted while passing through the birth canal; usually prevented with silver nitrate drops