opacification
IPA: oʊpˈæsɪfɪkˈeɪʃʌn
noun
- The action of making something opaque or cloudy
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Examples of "opacification" in Sentences
- The beginnings of tin opacification of pottery glazes.
- The resultant bilateral corneal opacification is progressive.
- Incidence of posterior capsular opacification in rigid pmma -
- Fish eye disease only causes progressive corneal opacification.
- Opacification, sclerosis, and air fluid levels are typical findings.
- The Reykjavik Eye Study – prevalence of lens opacification with reference to identical Japanese studies.
- Consequently, strategies to prevent opacification hold promise for reducing this enormous public health burden.
- Presently, the only treatment for SCD is corneal replacement by penetrating keratoplasty (PKP) once corneal opacification causes decreased vision.
- SCD is characterized by an abnormal deposition of cholesterol and phospholipids in the cornea resulting in progressive corneal opacification and visual loss.
- Pour steaming consommé into a bowl containing raw scallops or small cubes of fish, and the diner can witness their instant opacification and savor the evolution of their texture.
- Mutation of UBIAD1 in SCD is thought to result in deregulation of cholesterol and lipid metabolism, resulting in an abnormal accumulation of these substances in the cornea leading to corneal opacification and visual loss
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