💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Keratectomy"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| excimernoun | (chemistry, physics) Any diatomic exciplex |
| photorefractive | (physics) of or relating to a change in refractive index in the presence of light |
| keratotomynoun | (medicine) A surgical incision in the cornea. |
| keratomileusisnoun | (surgery) Improvement of the refractive state of the cornea, performed by cutting a thin hinged flap in the front surface of the eye and lifting it to access the cornea. |
| keratoprosthesisnoun | (surgery) The artificial cornea used in this procedure. |
| keratoplastynoun | (surgery) grafting or transplantation of the cornea |
| kerectomynoun | Synonym of keratectomy. |
| keratonyxisnoun | (medicine, archaic) The operation of removing a cataract by thrusting a needle through the cornea of the eye and breaking up the opaque mass. |
| tectonic keratoplastynoun | (surgery) The surgical grafting of corneal material in an area where corneal tissue has been lost. |
| keratomenoun | A surgical instrument for dividing the cornea in cataract operations |
| keratorhexisnoun | (medicine) Rupture of the cornea. |
| autokeratoplastynoun | (surgery) The grafting of corneal tissue from one eye to the other |
| blepharectomynoun | (surgery) Removal of the eyelids |
| iridectomynoun | (surgery) Removal of part or all of the iris of the eye. |
| operculectomynoun | (surgery) The surgical procedure of removing the operculum. |
| epikeratoplastynoun | (surgery) A form of keratoplasty in which the lenticule is sutured onto the cornea after removal of the epithelium |
| keratotomenoun | The surgical instrument used in keratotomy. |
| limbokeratoplastynoun | (surgery) limbal keratoplasty |
| peritomynoun | The surgical removal of a strip of the conjunctiva of an eye. |
| iridocyclectomynoun | (surgery) Removal of the iris and the ciliary body. |
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📝 Common Phrases with "Keratectomy"
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- photorefractivekeratectomy
- phototherapeutickeratectomy
- superficialkeratectomy
- lamellarkeratectomy
- thekeratectomy
- laserkeratectomy
- refractivekeratectomy
- subepithelialkeratectomy
- annularkeratectomy
- akeratectomy
- radialkeratectomy
- therapeutickeratectomy
- anteriorkeratectomy
- followingkeratectomy
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