lent/i, phak/o, phac/o (11/24)

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lent/i, phak/o or phac/o is a combining form that refers to “lens”.

An eye’s lens is a transparent, biconvex structure that bends the light and focuses it for the retina, thus enabling you to see images in a clear, sharp manner.