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multifocal IOL vs lens implant

lens implant vs multifocal IOL

multifocal IOL and lens implant both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
multifocal IOL Yes No No No
lens implant Yes No No No
As nouns, lens implant is a hypernym of multifocal IOL; that is, lens implant 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
  • lens implant: 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, IOL.
multifocal IOL (noun) lens implant (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 lens implant

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