Glaucoma Definition & Meaning

glaucoma
noun
  1. an eye disease that damages the optic nerve and impairs vision (sometimes progressing to blindness); "contrary to popular belief, glaucoma is not always caused by elevated intraocular pressure"

"Glaucoma" in song lyrics

See how glaucoma is used in real songs:

  • "Then I make charred remains of your mescalated glaucoma"
    The Cenobites (Kool Keith & Godfather Don) — I Was Forgotten
  • "Look at the ice, you might catch - GLAUCOMA"
    E.S.G. & Slim Thug — Getchya Hands Up
  • "Catch a .40 caliber case of glaucoma"
    Styles of Beyond — Mr. Brown

Usage tips for "glaucoma"

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