💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Keratonyxis"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| keratotomynoun | (medicine) A surgical incision in the cornea. |
| keratectomynoun | (surgery) An operation that removes part of the cornea, as in keratomileusis |
| keratorhexisnoun | (medicine) Rupture of 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. |
| capsulotomynoun | (surgery) An incision into a capsule, especially into the lens of the eye when removing cataracts. |
| keratomenoun | A surgical instrument for dividing the cornea in cataract operations |
| keratoprosthesisnoun | (surgery) The artificial cornea used in this procedure. |
| reclinationnoun | The act of leaning or reclining. |
| phacolysisnoun | (surgery) The destruction and removal of the lens of the eye. |
| cyclotomynoun | (mathematics) the historical problems of dividing the circle into a given number of equal segments, and of constructing regular polygons |
| discissionnoun | (surgery) incision, especially of a soft cataract |
| enucleationnoun | (surgery) The surgical removal of an intact organ, especially of the eye and of cysts and tumors. |
| goniosynechialysisnoun | (surgery) A surgical treatment for glaucoma by stripping peripheral anterior synechiae from the cornea. |
| ophthalmectomynoun | (medicine, rare) The enucleation of the eyeball. |
| keratotorusnoun | (ophthalmology) A corneal herniation accompanied by severe regular myopic astigmatism. |
| capsulorhexisnoun | (surgery) The removal of the lens capsule during cataract surgery. |
| keratoplastynoun | (surgery) grafting or transplantation of the cornea |
| keratotomenoun | The surgical instrument used in keratotomy. |
| cycloablationnoun | (surgery) The destruction of part of the ciliary body of the eye, in some advanced cases of glaucoma |
| peritomynoun | The surgical removal of a strip of the conjunctiva of an eye. |
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