1. Plural of leucoma; white opaque scars or spots on the cornea of the eye, typically resulting from injury or infection and causing vision impairment.
Usage: medical/ophthalmology term; also spelled 'leukomas'

Examples

• The patient developed leucomas after a severe corneal infection.
• Multiple leucomas reduced the clarity of her vision significantly.
• Ophthalmologists can sometimes treat leucomas with corneal transplants.
• Traumatic injuries may result in leucomas that impair sight.
• The leucomas were visible during the eye examination.