Definition
Affected by, characterized by, or resembling a cataract; having the nature or quality of a cataract or waterfall.
Etymology
From 'cataract' with the suffix '-ous,' meaning 'full of' or 'characterized by.' This suffix creates adjectives describing qualities or states, as in 'glorious,' 'dangerous,' or 'numerous.'
Kelly Says
The '-ous' suffix is incredibly productive in English, turning nouns into adjectives: add it to almost any noun and you create a valid adjective, which is why '-ous' words are so common in formal medical and scientific writing.
Translations
ARالعربية
كَاتَرَاكْتِيّ
ka-ta-ra-ak-tiyy
BNবাংলা
ক্যাটারাক্ট
ka-ta-ra-k-t
CACatalà
cataractós
ka-ta-ra-k-tohs
CSČeština
kataraktovitý
ka-ta-ra-k-to-vi-ty
DADansk
kataraktfarvet
ka-ta-rak-tfar-vet
DEDeutsch
kateraktartig
ka-te-rakt-ar-tig
ELΕλληνικά
καταρκτικός
ka-ta-r-k-ti-kos
ESEspañol
cataractífero
kata-rak-te-feh-roh
FAفارسی
کاتارکت
ka-ta-ra-kt
FISuomi
kataraktisuinen
ka-ta-ra-kti-sui-nen
FRFrançais
cataractaïque
kata-rak-taik
GUGU
કેટારેક્ટ
ke-ta-re-kt
HAHA
katarakt
ka-ta-ra-kt
HIहिन्दी
कैटराक्टस
ka-i-tra-k-tus
HUMagyar
szaruhártya-súlyos
sa-roo-har-tya-soo-lyoos
IDBahasa Indonesia
berkaterak
ber-ka-te-rak
ITItaliano
catarattoso
kata-rat-to-soh
JA日本語
白内障状の
haku-i-shou-jou-no
KKKK
катарAkt
ka-ta-ra-kt
KMKM
កាតារ៉ាក្ត
ka-ta-ra-k
KO한국어
백내장의
baek-nae-jang-ui
MRMR
कॅटारॅक्ट
ka-ta-ra-a-kt
MSBahasa Melayu
katerak
ka-te-rak
NLNederlands
cataractus
kata-rakt-us
NONorsk
kataraktlik
ka-ta-rakt-lik
PAPA
ਕੈਟਾਰੈਕਟ
ka-ta-ra-e-kt
PLPolski
zaćmiony
zatch-mo-ny
PTPortuguês
cataractífero
kata-rak-te-feh-roh
RORomână
cataractós
ka-ta-rak-tohs
RUРусский
катарактальный
kata-raktal-nyy
SVSvenska
kataraktfärgad
ka-ta-rak-tfar-gad
SWKiswahili
katarakti
ka-ta-ra-k-ti
TAதமிழ்
கதிரியக்க
ka-thi-ri-yak-ka
TEతెలుగు
కేటరక్టస్
ke-ta-ra-k-tus
THไทย
ลักษณะเป็นต้อกระจก
lakk-na-ben-to-kra-chag
TRTürkçe
kataraktik
kata-rak-tik
UKУкраїнська
катарактальний
kata-raktal-nyy
URاردو
کٹارکت
ka-ta-ra-kt
VITiếng Việt
nhu cataracts
n-huu ka-ta-ra-k-ts
ZH中文
白内障状的
bái nèi zhàng zhuàng de
ZUZU
ukhatharakthi
u-kha-tha-ra-k-thi