Accommodating Lens Implant (Noun)
Meaning
A lens implant containing a hinge that allows for both near and far vision (thus mimicking the natural lens of a young person).
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The accommodating lens implant provided excellent results in restoring near vision in the elderly patient after cataract surgery.
- During the consultation, the doctor explained that the accommodating lens implant works by changing its position with eye movements, similar to a young person's natural lens.
- She chose the accommodating lens implant for her eye surgery due to its versatility in allowing her to switch between reading and distant activities seamlessly.
- Following surgery with the accommodating lens implant, he was able to play tennis and watch movies without any visual assistance.
- This revolutionary accommodating lens implant promises new hope for seniors and middle-aged people with cataracts to achieve their normal range of vision without assistance from reading glasses or contacts.