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multifocal IOL vs IOL

IOL vs multifocal IOL

multifocal IOL and IOL both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
multifocal IOL Yes No No No
IOL Yes No No No
As nouns, IOL is a hypernym of multifocal IOL; that is, IOL is a word with a broader meaning than multifocal IOL:
  • multifocal IOL: a type of lens implant that contains several rings with a common center and adjusts for near or far vision; the eye is in focus for near and far vision simultaneously
  • IOL: a clear plastic lens that is implanted in the eye; usually done when the natural lens has been removed in a cataract operation
Other hypernyms of multifocal IOL include interocular lens implant, lens implant.
multifocal IOL (noun) IOL (noun)
a type of lens implant that contains several rings with a common center and adjusts for near or far vision; the eye is in focus for near and far vision simultaneously a clear plastic lens that is implanted in the eye; usually done when the natural lens has been removed in a cataract operation
Difference between multifocal IOL and IOL

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