1) Corectomy 2) Coretomy 1) Excision of part of the iris 2) Eye surgery 3) Operation 4) Surgery 5) Surgical operation 6) Surgical procedure 7) Surgical process 
An iridectomy, also known as a surgical iridectomy or correctomy, is the surgical removal of part of the iris. These procedures are most frequently performed in the treatment of closed-angle glaucoma and iris melanoma. ==Comparison with Nd:YAG laser iridotomy== In acute angle-closure glaucoma cases, surgical iridectomy has been superseded by Nd:YA...
• (n.) The act or process of cutting out a portion of the iris in order to form an artificial pupil.
(from the article `Gräfe, Albrecht von`) ...mirror used to inspect the interior of the eye). Working at the University of Berlin (1853–70), Gräfe developed several effective surgical ...
(ir″ĭ-dek´tә-me) excision of a full-thickness piece of the iris.
Ir`i·dec'to·my noun [ Greek ..., ..., iris + ... cutting out; ... out + 
Type: Term Pronunciation: ir′i-dek′tŏ-mē Definitions: 1. Excision of a portion of the iris. 2. The hole in the iris produced by a surgical iridectomy.
Iridectomy: The process of making a hole in the iris by surgically removing a full-thickness piece from the iris.
[n] - surgical removal of part of the iris of the eye
iridectomy 1. The process of making a hole in the iris by surgically removing a full-thickness piece from the iris. 2. The act or surgical process of cutting out a portion of the iris in order to form an artificial pupil.
An operation to remove the iris from the eye.
noun surgical removal of part of the iris of the eye
excision of part of the iris.