Look up: keratotomy


  1. keratotomy
    [n] - surgical incision into the cornea
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  2. Keratotomy
    Keratotomy: A surgical incision (a cut) made into the cornea. A radial keratotomy is a surgical procedure designed to flatten the cornea, reduce its optical power, and correct nearsightedness (myopia). The procedure is called a radial keratotomy because the incisions resemble the spokes in a bicycle...
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  3. keratotomy
    <procedure> A surgical incision (cut) of the cornea. A radial keratotomy is a surgical procedure designed to flatten the cornea and thereby correct myopia (nearsightedness). It is called a radial keratotomy because the incisions resemble the spokes in a bicycle wheel. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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  4. keratotomy
    noun surgical incision into the cornea
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=keratotomy

  5. keratotomy
    (ker″ә-tot´ә-me) incision of the cornea. radial keratotomy an operation in which a series of incisions is made in the cornea from its outer edge toward its center in a spokelike fashion; done to flatten the cornea for correction of myopia.
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  6. keratotomy
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ker′ă-tot′ŏ-mē Definitions: 1. Any incision through the cornea. 2. An operation making a partial thickness incision into the cornea to flatten it and reduce its refractive power in that meridian.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=46939

  7. keratotomy
    1) Incision 2) Section 3) Surgical incision 4) Surgical incision into the cornea
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/keratotomy/1

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