English noun: IOL | |||
1. | IOL (artifact) a clear plastic lens that is implanted in the eye; usually done when the natural lens has been removed in a cataract operation | ||
Synonyms | interocular lens implant, lens implant | ||
Broader (hypernym) | implant | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | accommodating IOL, accommodating lens implant, monofocal IOL, monofocal lens implant, multifocal IOL, multifocal lens implant | ||