Definitions

1. noun

A condition in which the eye has no lens.

“The patient was diagnosed with aphakia after cataract surgery.”

2. noun

A state of being without a lens, especially in the eye.

“The ophthalmologist explained the risks and consequences of aphakia.”

3. noun

A condition where the eye’s lens is absent or non-functional.

“The patient’s aphakia required a special contact lens prescription.”