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anoftálmico

adjectivemasculine/femininetécnico/ɐnɔftɐɫˈmiku/rare

a·nof·tal·mi·co

Definition

Relating to anophthalmia (congenital or acquired absence of the eyeball); lacking an eye or eyes.
The patient is anoftálmico since birth.
A prosthesis had to be fitted for the anoftálmico socket.

Etymology

Do grego 'an-' (sem) + 'ophthalmós' (olho) + sufixo '-ico'.

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