💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Iridectomy"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| iridotomynoun | (surgery) The removal of part of the iris. |
| iridocyclectomynoun | (surgery) Removal of the iris and the ciliary body. |
| iridodesisnoun | Alternative form of iridesis. [(surgery) The ligature of a portion of the iris brought out through an incision in the cornea.] |
| iridencleisisnoun | (surgery) A surgical procedure for glaucoma in which a portion of the iris is incised and incarcerated in a limbal incision. |
| iridesisnoun | (surgery) The ligature of a portion of the iris brought out through an incision in the cornea. |
| iridodialysisnoun | A localized separation or tearing away of the iris from its attachment to the ciliary body. |
| iridectomenoun | (surgery) A cutting instrument used in performing an iridectomy. |
| iridoplastynoun | (surgery) surgery, typically by laser, to widen the iris |
| iridotasisnoun | (surgery) A stretching of the iris in the treatment of glaucoma. |
| keratectomynoun | (surgery) An operation that removes part of the cornea, as in keratomileusis |
| vitrectomynoun | (surgery) The surgical removal of some or all of the vitreous humour from the eye. |
| phacoiridencleisisnoun | (surgery) An extension of iridencleisis that includes the lens |
| retinectomynoun | (surgery) The excision of retinal tissue. |
| ileectomynoun | (surgery) surgical removal of the ileum |
| orbitotomynoun | (surgery) incision into the orbit of the eye |
| retinotomynoun | (surgery) incision into, or division of, the retina |
| ophthalmectomynoun | (medicine, rare) The enucleation of the eyeball. |
| cycloablationnoun | (surgery) The destruction of part of the ciliary body of the eye, in some advanced cases of glaucoma |
| sclerectomynoun | (surgery) Removal of a sclera (as a treatment for glaucoma) |
| irisnoun | (anatomy) The contractile membrane perforated by the pupil, which adjusts to control the amount of light reaching the retina, and which forms the colored portion of the eye (See Iris (anatomy) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia). |
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