"Irideremia" is a medical term, referring to the absence of the iris in the eye or its failure to develop properly. The word is spelled using the Greek roots "iris" and "haema," meaning rainbow and blood, respectively. The pronunciation of "irideremia" can be transcribed as /aɪ.rɪ.dɛr.i.mi.ə/, with emphasis on the second syllable, and the "e" in the last syllable pronounced like "uh." Accurate spelling and pronunciation of medical terminology is crucial for effective communication in healthcare settings.
Absence of a part or the whole of the iris.
A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.