noun
a group of eye diseases characterized by damage to the optic nerve, often associated with increased pressure within the eye
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Glaucoma is a serious eye condition that can lead to vision loss if left untreated.
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My grandma has glaucoma, so she has to go to the eye doctor regularly.
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I heard that glaucoma can make you go blind if you don't take care of it.
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The glaucoma of corruption slowly spread throughout the government, causing irreversible damage.