retinopathy

English Thesaurus

1. a disease of the retina that can result in loss of vision (noun.state)

hypernym	:	eye disease,
definition	:	any disease of the eye (noun.state)

hyponym	:	diabetic retinopathy,
definition	:	retinopathy involving damage to the small blood vessels in the retina; results from chronically high blood glucose levels in people with poorly controlled diabetes (noun.state)