Theraphosis

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Theraphosis: Suggested name for the unpleasant eye condition caused by one's tarantula 'spitting' its sharp body hairs into one's eyeballs. From the Family name of tarantulas: Theraphosidae.


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FOM: Got a pet tarantula? Better protect your eyes (REUTERS) and Eye Protection









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Liquiview

Liquiview: The obvious portmanteau of liquid and view. (1) The great new specially-designed glasses based on silicone oil, plastic covers and syringe pumps to control the lens shape. (2) Other technologies based on corrective liquids for vision.

References: Techie glasses could help world's poor and Silicone oil.

Note: Our senior editor had a similar idea years ago, but without the syringe pumps...

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