01 Word definition

glaucoma

8 letters · 4 vowels · 4 consonants

Is GLAUCOMA a word?

Yes. GLAUCOMA is a 8-letter noun. an eye disease that damages the optic nerve and impairs vision (sometimes progressing to blindness) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell GLAUCOMA?

G-L-A-U-C-O-M-A

GLAUCOMA contains 8 letters, begins with G, and ends with A.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. an eye disease that damages the optic nerve and impairs vision (sometimes progressing to blindness)

    contrary to popular belief, glaucoma is not always caused by elevated intraocular pressure
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends18points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is GLAUCOMA spelled?

G1L2A3U4C5O6M7A8
Starts withGLAFirst 3 letters
Ends withOMALast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats A
Vowel balance4 / 4Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell GLAUCOMA?

GLAUCOMA is spelled G-L-A-U-C-O-M-A. It contains 8 letters.