Transscleral freezing of the ciliary body in the treatment of glaucoma. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
(si″klo-kri″o-ther´ә-pe) freezing of the ciliary body; done in the treatment of glaucoma.
Type: Term Pronunciation: sī′klō-krī′ō-thār′ă-pē Definitions: 1. Transscleral freezing of the ciliary body in the treatment of glaucoma.
cyclocryotherapy Transscleral freezing of the ciliary body in the treatment of glaucoma.
A freezing probe is applied to sclera to destroy the underlying ciliary body in treatment of glaucoma.