Nivun karnit (ניוון קרנית) means keratoconus in Hebrew.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
נִוּוּן קַרְנִית
nivun karnit
noun · feminine
In English
keratoconus
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Nivun karnit.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1מחלת עיניים שתסמינה הוא עיוות בצורת הקרנית.
The word Nivun karnit is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- נִוּוּן קַרְנִית
- Written without vowel points
- ניוון קרנית
- Said
- nivun karnit
- Gematria
- 882
This is how Nivun karnit is said in other languages.
- English
- keratoconus
These words mean nearly the same as Nivun karnit.
- קרנית חרוטית
- קרטוקונוס
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These words come before and after Nivun karnit in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Nivun karnit.
What does Nivun karnit (ניוון קרנית) mean in Hebrew?
Nivun karnit (ניוון קרנית) means keratoconus. It is said nivun karnit, with the stress on vun.
What is a synonym for Nivun karnit (ניוון קרנית)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Nivun karnit (ניוון קרנית) are קרנית חרוטית and קרטוקונוס.
Is Nivun karnit (ניוון קרנית) masculine or feminine?
The word Nivun karnit (ניוון קרנית) is a feminine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry נוון קרנית of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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