nuclear cataract

1. 1.

   a cataract that affects the nucleus of the lens

   Broadercataract

Questions about nuclear cataract

What does nuclear cataract mean?

nuclear cataract means "a cataract that affects the nucleus of the lens".

Is nuclear cataract a common word?

nuclear cataract is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.