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cataract in Latin

cataract in Latin is cataracta — cataract means a large waterfall, especially one that plunges over a steep drop.

cataract in Latin

cataracta
noun
A (large) waterfall, specifically one flowing over the edge of a cliff.

What does "cataract" mean?

  1. noun A large waterfall, especially one that plunges over a steep drop.
    "The Niagara cataract draws millions of visitors every year."
  2. noun A clouding of the eye's lens that causes blurred vision, common in older age.
    "She had surgery to remove a cataract from her left eye."
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cataract in a sentence

  • The Niagara cataract draws millions of visitors every year.
  • She had surgery to remove a cataract from her left eye.
  • Cataracts are one of the leading causes of vision loss worldwide.

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What is "cataract" in Latin?

"cataract" in Latin is cataracta. cataract means: A large waterfall, especially one that plunges over a steep drop.

How do you use "cataract" in a sentence?

Example: "The Niagara cataract draws millions of visitors every year." In Latin, "cataract" is cataracta.

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