Cataract

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
CAT
Pronunciation
/ˈkætərækt/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology

Examples in Context

  1. In one study, light smokers were found to be more than twice as likely to get cataracts as non-smokers
  2. Age is not a factor in cataract surgery.
  3. Cataract(CAT) operations are a triumph of modern surgery, with a success rate of more than 90 percent
  4. By definition a cataract is an opacity in the lens.
  5. His words, like a cataract long damned, began Tambling out.

Other meanings of CAT

Computerized Axial Tomography Medical
Continuous Adaptive Terrain Gov
Computed Axial Tomography Medical
Computer-Aided Testing Academic
Computer Aided Translation Business
CATerpillar Community
Computer Adaptive Test Community
Critically Appraised Topic Community
Classic Arcade Trip Community
Classroom Assessment Technique Community