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Medical condition
Fuchs dystrophy, also referred to as Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD) and Fuchs endothelial dystrophy (FED), is a slowly progressing corneal
Fuchs'_dystrophy
Clouding of the transparent cornea of the eye
ring-shaped fashion.[citation needed] Posterior corneal dystrophies – Fuchs corneal dystrophy presents during the fifth or sixth decade of life. The characteristic
Corneal_dystrophy
Topics referred to by the same term
Fuchs Systems Inc., a German manufacturer of equipment for making steel Fuchs' dystrophy, a slowly progressing corneal disease Transportpanzer Fuchs,
Fuchs
American businessman (born 1962)
and had a net worth of $11 billion. Newell formerly suffered from Fuchs' dystrophy, a congenital disease which affects the cornea. He was cured via two
Gabe_Newell
Group of genetic disorders resulting in fragile bones
bullosa Bart syndrome Transient bullous dermolysis of the newborn COL8: Fuchs' dystrophy (type 1) COL9: Multiple epiphyseal dysplasia (types 2, 3, & 6) COL10:
Osteogenesis_imperfecta
Austrian ophthalmologist (1851–1930)
Ernst Fuchs (14 June 1851– 21 November 1930) was an Austrian ophthalmologist, physician and researcher. The importance of Fuchs' life achievement must
Ernst_Fuchs_(doctor)
Health condition negatively affecting the eye
superficial punctate keratopathy (H16.4) Corneal neovascularization (H18.5) Fuchs' dystrophy – cloudy morning vision (H18.6) Keratoconus – degenerative disease:
Eye_disease
Field of medicine treating eye disorders
description of numerous ocular diseases and abnormalities including Fuchs' dystrophy and Fuchs heterochromic iridocyclitis. Tsutomu Sato (1902–1960) (Japan)
Ophthalmology
Medical condition
POU4F3 DFNA15 POU3F4 DFNX2 ZEB1 Posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy Fuchs' dystrophy 3 ZEB2 Mowat–Wilson syndrome 3.2 PAX2 Papillorenal syndrome PAX3
Pitt–Hopkins_syndrome
Scattering of light by parts of the eye
common causes for straylight include: Diseases of the cornea, e.g. Fuchs' dystrophy. Lack of pigmentation, e.g. albinism. Laser refractive surgery, with
Ocular_straylight
Form of treatment for genetic disorders and other illnesses
muscular dystrophy, diabetes, epidermolysis bullosa dystrophica, familial chylomicronemia syndrome, frontotemporal dementia, Fuchs' dystrophy, hepatitis
Antisense_therapy
Transparent front layer of the eye
plexus into the cornea, caused by deprivation of oxygen from the air. Fuchs' dystrophy – cloudy morning vision. Keratitis – inflammation of the cornea. Keratoconus
Cornea
Membrane in the cornea of the eye
corneal transplant. Damage caused by the hereditary condition known as Fuchs dystrophy (q.v.)—where Descemet's membrane progressively fails and the cornea
Descemet's_membrane
Diseases named after a person
Fritsch, Joseph Asherman Fryns syndrome – Jean-Pierre Fryns Fuchs dystrophy – Ernst Fuchs Ganser syndrome – Sigbert Ganser Gaucher disease – Philippe
List_of_eponymous_diseases
Medical condition
back into the aqueous humor. When affected by some reason, such as Fuchs' dystrophy or a trauma during cataract removal, endothelial cells suffer mortality
Bullous_keratopathy
Device for examining the eye
injury such as corneal ulcer or corneal swelling Diabetic retinopathy Fuchs' dystrophy Keratoconus (Fleischer ring) Macular degeneration Retinal detachment
Slit_lamp
Dachshund. The disease is similar to Fuchs' dystrophy in humans. Many breeds are affected by corneal dystrophy with many different appearances. These
Corneal_dystrophies_in_dogs
Medical condition
POU4F3 DFNA15 POU3F4 DFNX2 ZEB1 Posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy Fuchs' dystrophy 3 ZEB2 Mowat–Wilson syndrome 3.2 PAX2 Papillorenal syndrome PAX3
Campomelic_dysplasia
Single layer of endothelial cells on the surface of the cornea
endothelial trauma from intraocular surgery (such as cataract surgery) and Fuchs' dystrophy. Surgical causes of endothelial failure include both acute intraoperative
Corneal_endothelium
Medical condition
POU4F3 DFNA15 POU3F4 DFNX2 ZEB1 Posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy Fuchs' dystrophy 3 ZEB2 Mowat–Wilson syndrome 3.2 PAX2 Papillorenal syndrome PAX3
Tricho-rhino-phalangeal syndrome Type 1
Tricho-rhino-phalangeal_syndrome_Type_1
Difference in coloration, usually of the iris but also of hair or skin
[citation needed] Iridocorneal endothelium syndrome Iris ectropion syndrome Fuchs heterochromic iridocyclitis – a condition characterized by a low grade,
Heterochromia
hydration; genetic disruption of its synthesis leads to the macular corneal dystrophy. According to one study, average keratocyte density in the human stroma
Corneal_keratocyte
Decreased ability to see
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Visual_impairment
Rod-shaped cytoplasmic protein
Mornet D, Morris G, Fuchs O, et al. (June 1992). "A 71-kilodalton protein is a major product of the Duchenne muscular dystrophy gene in brain and other
Dystrophin
Visual aura associated with migraine
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Scintillating_scotoma
Medical condition
variety of conditions including corneal edema, scars, and macular corneal dystrophy is clinically manifested as corneal opacity. The term corneal blindness
Corneal_opacity
Gradual retinal degeneration leading to progressive sight loss
is a member of a group of genetic disorders called inherited retinal dystrophy (IRD) that cause loss of vision. Symptoms include trouble seeing at night
Retinitis_pigmentosa
Inflammation of the eye
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Conjunctivitis
Term for pathological conditions effecting the macula
[citation needed] Malattia leventinese (or Doyne's honeycomb retinal dystrophy) is another maculopathy with a similar pathology to wet AMD. Hypotony
Maculopathy
Type of corneal transplant
aphakic bullous keratopathy, congenital endothelial decompensation like Fuch's dystrophy of cornea and post traumatic endothelial decompensation. PDEK graft
Pre-Descemet's endothelial keratoplasty
Pre-Descemet's_endothelial_keratoplasty
Drooping of the upper eyelid over the eye
or nerve damage, such as myasthenia gravis or oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy. Exposure to the toxins in some snake venoms, such as that of the black
Ptosis_(eyelid)
American artist, writer and theorist (born 1958)
in the year, although he remains reclusive. Wassmann suffers from Fuchs' dystrophy, a genetic disorder with the degenerative loss of corneal cells, leading
Jeff_Wassmann
German ophthalmologist (1862–1945)
"Immunohistochemistry and Electron Microscopy of Early-Onset Fuchs Corneal Dystrophy in Three Cases with the Same L450W Col8A2 Mutation". Transactions
Arthur_Groenouw
Swelling of the eyelid due to infection of an oil gland
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Stye
Failure of the brain to process input from one eye
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Amblyopia
Topics referred to by the same term
Fibrocystic disease Fleck corneal dystrophy Focal cortical dysplasia Food composition data Fuchs' corneal dystrophy Family Computer Disk System, an add-on
FCD
Abnormal intolerance to visual perception of light
Cataracts Coloboma Cone dystrophy Congenital abnormalities of the eye Viral conjunctivitis Corneal abrasion Corneal dystrophy Corneal ulcer Disruption
Photophobia
Unequal size of the eyes' pupils
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Anisocoria
Method of corneal transplantation
include: Corneal dystrophy involving the corneal endothelial layer, e.g.: Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy Posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy Pseudophakic
Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty
Descemet_membrane_endothelial_keratoplasty
Medical condition
patients with age-related macular degeneration and Stargardt's macular dystrophy: follow-up of two open-label phase 1/2 studies". Lancet. 385 (9967): 509–16
Choroideremia
Ramsey, New Jersey, where he had lived for 50 years. She suffered from Fuchs' dystrophy, a degenerative eye disease, and became blind in the last years of
Minnie_Bell_Sharp
Deposits within the eye's vitreous humour
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Floater
Eyes not aligning when looking at something
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Strabismus
Medical condition
Vitelliform macular dystrophy is an irregular autosomal dominant eye disorder which can cause progressive vision loss. This disorder affects the retina
Vitelliform_macular_dystrophy
Austrian ophthalmologist (1862–1954)
the University of Vienna, where he later worked as an assistant to Ernst Fuchs at the eye hospital. In 1906 he became an associate professor, then in 1911
Maximilian_Salzmann
American geneticist
(2003) Serial analysis of gene expression in the corneal endothelium of Fuchs dystrophy, Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 44(2), 594-599. "White
Elliott_H._Margulies
Condition making it difficult or impossible to see in relatively low light
radial keratotomy) Retinal detachment Retinitis pigmentosa Sorsby's Fundus Dystrophy (Macular degeneration) Visual snow Vitamin A deficiency; often via xerophthalmia
Nyctalopia
Medical condition of dry eyes
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Dry_eye_syndrome
Excessive dilation of the pupil
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Mydriasis
Medical condition involving the eye
National Eye Institute reports keratoconus is the most common corneal dystrophy in the United States, affecting about one in 2,000 Americans, but some
Keratoconus
Topics referred to by the same term
nicknamed "Fed" feeding FED (camera), a Soviet rangefinder camera Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy Search for "fed" or "feds" on Wikipedia. Fedz, a 2013 British
Fed
Clouding of the lens inside the eye, causing poor vision
syndrome, Conradi's syndrome, cerebrotendineous xanthomatosis, myotonic dystrophy, and oculocerebrorenal syndrome or Lowe syndrome. The skin and the lens
Cataract
Dysfunction of eye movement
doi:10.1007/s11910-007-0061-z. PMID 17764629. S2CID 40249108. "Muscular Dystrophy Association Press Release". Archived from the original on 2016-01-18.
Nystagmus
Inflammation of the cornea of the eye
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Keratitis
Inflammation of the eyelid
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Blepharitis
Swelling of the conjunctiva
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Chemosis
Protein found in humans
COL8A2 gene mutation in Japanese patients with Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy and posterior polymorphous dystrophy". Jpn. J. Ophthalmol. 48 (3): 195–8. doi:10
Collagen,_type_VIII,_alpha_2
Mitochondrially inherited degeneration of retinal nerve cells
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy
Leber's_hereditary_optic_neuropathy
Medical condition
ACHROMATOPSIA 4; ACHM4 - 613856 Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM): CONE DYSTROPHY 4; COD4 - 613093 Thiadens, Alberta A.H.J.; den Hollander, Anneke I.; Roosing
Achromatopsia
Term used when two eyes have unequal refractive power
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Anisometropia
Medical condition
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Oculogyric_crisis
Medical condition associated with aging of the eye
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Presbyopia
Type of eye defect
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Astigmatism
Genetic form of macular degeneration
retina appear, reflecting such damage. In STGD4, a butterfly pattern of dystrophy is caused by mutations in a gene that encodes a membrane bound protein
Stargardt_disease
Medical condition
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Pinguecula
Vision loss due to damage to the macula of the eye
Ranibizumab for Choroidal Neovascularization in Best's Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy in a 6-Year-Old Boy". Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus
Macular_degeneration
Human helminthiasis (infection by parasite)
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Onchocerciasis
Bulging of the eye anteriorly out of the orbit
limb-abnormal calcification syndrome Spondylometaphyseal dysplasia with corneal dystrophy Tetralogy of Fallot Thyroid hormone resistance, generalized, autosomal
Exophthalmos
Inability to focus on distant objects
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Myopia
Medical condition
have myriad of causes. Corneal opacity that results from hereditary dystrophies is usually symmetric. Corneal enlargement may result from megalocornea
Primary_congenital_glaucoma
Eye condition caused by ultraviolet radiation
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Photokeratitis
Type of color vision
monochromacy through a stem ancestor. Achromatopsia Blue cone monochromacy Cone dystrophy Dichromacy Trichromacy Tetrachromacy Broadgate, Suzanne; Yu, Jing; Downes
Monochromacy
Form of strabismus in which the eyes turn inward
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Esotropia
Inflammation of the uvea of the eye
surface of the iris in granulomatous forms of anterior uveitis such as Fuchs heterochromic iridocyclitis (FHI). Synechia, adhesion of the iris to the
Uveitis
Inflammatory swelling of the eyelid due to meibomian gland blockage
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Chalazion
Infectious disease that causes a roughening of the inner surface of the eyelids
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Trachoma
Double vision
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Diplopia
Medical condition
Bietti's crystalline dystrophy (BCD) is a rare autosomal recessive eye disease named after G. B. Bietti. BCD is a rare disease and appears to be more
Bietti's crystalline dystrophy
Bietti's_crystalline_dystrophy
Eye disease
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Epiretinal_membrane
Excessive constriction of the pupil
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Miosis
Eye condition in which light is focused behind instead of on the retina
is contraindicated in pregnant/breastfeeding women, central corneal dystrophies and scarring, history of herpetic keratitis, type 1 diabetes etc. Automated
Farsightedness
Weakness or paralysis of extraocular muscles
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Ophthalmoparesis
Group of eye diseases related to poor retinal and nerve perfusion
encompasses numerous subtypes: inflammatory glaucoma (all types of uveitis, Fuchs heterochromic iridocyclitis); phacogenic glaucoma (angle-closure with mature
Glaucoma
Medical condition
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Intraocular_hemorrhage
Epithelial disruption of the cornea of the eye due to trauma or infection
conditions can cause corneal ulcers, such as entropion, distichiasis, corneal dystrophy, and keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eye). Many micro-organisms cause
Corneal_ulcer
Medical condition
(BED). The point mutation W177R is a missense mutation that causes cone dystrophy when present on both opsin genes. Children 2 months and older can be identified
Blue-cone_monochromacy
Decreased ability to see color or color differences
diseases are known to cause color blindness, including achromatopsia, cone dystrophy, Leber's congenital amaurosis and retinitis pigmentosa. These can be congenital
Color_blindness
Medical condition
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Allergic_conjunctivitis
Inability to close the eyes while sleeping
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Lagophthalmos
Medical condition from optic nerve damage
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy
Non-arteritic_anterior_ischemic_optic_neuropathy
Type of visual impairment
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Riddoch_syndrome
Diabetes-induced damage to the retina of the eye
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Diabetic_retinopathy
Most common genetic condition leading to color blindness
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Congenital red–green color blindness
Congenital_red–green_color_blindness
Altered region in an otherwise normal field of vision
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Scotoma
Medical condition
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Optic_neuropathy
Advanced form of age-related macular degeneration
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Geographic_atrophy
Abnormal white reflection from the eye's retina
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Leukocoria
Pinkish, triangular tissue growth on the cornea of the eye
epithelium. The pterygium is composed of several segments:[citation needed] Fuchs' Patches (minute gray blemishes that disperse near the pterygium head) Stocker's
Pterygium_(eye)
Medical condition
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada_disease
Discomfort following extended visual tasks
Corneal ulcer Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy Corneal dystrophy Fuchs' Meesmann Corneal ectasia Keratoconus Pellucid marginal degeneration
Eye_strain
FUCHS DYSTROPHY
FUCHS DYSTROPHY
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Foulks.Americanized spelling of German Fuchs.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : chiefly East Midlands variant of Foulkes.Americanized spelling of German Fuchs.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Luck 1.Dutch (Luckx) : patronymic from Lucas.Possibly an altered spelling of German Luchs.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from the animal, Middle English, Old English fox. It may have denoted a cunning individual or been given to someone with red hair or for some other anecdotal reason. This relatively common and readily understood surname seems to have absorbed some early examples of less transparent surnames derived from the Germanic personal names mentioned at Faulks and Foulks.Irish : part translation of Gaelic Mac an tSionnaigh ‘son of the fox’ (see Tinney).Jewish (American) : translation of the Ashkenazic Jewish surname Fuchs.Americanized spelling of Focks, a North German patronymic from the personal name Fock (see Volk).Americanized spelling of Fochs, a North German variant of Fuchs, or in some cases no doubt a translation of Fuchs itself.
FUCHS DYSTROPHY
FUCHS DYSTROPHY
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Gift; Present
Girl/Female
Australian, Indian, Telugu
Great Behaviour; Never Lies
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Remembering the Gem of Soul
Boy/Male
Tamil
Parvatinandan | பாரà¯à®µà®¤à¯€ நஂதந
Lord Ganesh
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Gift of Allah
Female
Danish
, day-maid.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Flourishing, Blossoming
Biblical
Asia muddy; boggy
Boy/Male
Tamil
Singer of praise
Boy/Male
Biblical
Prince or vow of the Lord.
FUCHS DYSTROPHY
FUCHS DYSTROPHY
FUCHS DYSTROPHY
FUCHS DYSTROPHY
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n.
Any marine plant of the class Algae, as kelp, dulse, Fucus, Ulva, etc.
a.
Eating fucus or other seaweeds.
n.
The calcined ashes of any coarse seaweed used for the manufacture of soda and iodine; also, the seaweed itself; fucus; wrack.
n.
A student of the first year.
n.
Any marine vegetation cast up on the shore, especially plants of the genera Fucus, Laminaria, and Zostera, which are most abundant on northern shores.
n.
A special cell in certain cryptogamous plants containing oospheres, as in the rockweeds (Fucus), and the orders Vaucherieae and Peronosporeae.
n.
A little sac or vesicle, as the air cell of fucus, or seaweed.
n.
An oily liquid, resembling, and possibly identical with, furfurol, and obtained from fucus, and other seaweeds.
pl.
of Fucus
n.
Any coarse seaweed growing on sea-washed rocks, especially Fucus.
n.
A paint; a dye; also, false show.
n.
A genus of tough, leathery seaweeds, usually of a dull brownish green color; rockweed.
n.
A fucus or seaweed much used in the East for soups and jellies; Ceylon moss (Gracilaria lichenoides).