keratectomy

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

kerato- +‎ -ectomy

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛktəmi

Noun[edit]

keratectomy (plural keratectomies)

  1. (surgery) An operation that removes part of the cornea, as in keratomileusis

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