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Syllable division derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
drusen is a noun meaning "(plural) an eye disease resulting from small accumulations of hyaline bodies underneath the retina". It carries one recorded sense.
(plural) an eye disease resulting from small accumulations of hyaline bodies underneath the retina
plural
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for drusen come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.