KERATECTOMY

Meaning of KERATECTOMY in English

Pronunciation: ˌ ker- ə - ' tek-t ə -m ē

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural -mies

Date: 1871

: surgical excision of part of the cornea ― compare PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

KERATECTOMY — noun (plural -mies) Date: 1871 surgical excision of part of the cornea
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
KERATECTOMY — ˌkerəˈtektəmē noun ( -es ) Etymology: kerat- + -ectomy : surgical excision of part of the cornea — see photorefractive …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KERATECTOMY — /ker'euh tek"teuh mee/ , n. , pl. keratectomies . Surg. excision of part of the cornea. [ 1870-75; KERAT- + …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KERATECTOMY — n. surgical removal of part of the cornea (Surgery)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
KERATECTOMY — noun ( plural -mies ) Date: 1871 : surgical excision of part of the cornea — compare photorefractive keratectomy
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
KERATECTOMY — [ ˌkɛrə'tɛktəmi ] ■ noun surgical removal of a section or layer of the cornea, usually performed using a laser …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY — noun Date: 1986 surgical removal of part of the corneal surface using an excimer laser in order to correct for …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY — noun Etymology: keratectomy from kerat- + -ectomy : surgical removal of part of the corneal surface using an excimer laser …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY — noun Date: 1986 : surgical removal of part of the corneal surface using an excimer laser in order to correct …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PRK — abbreviation photorefractive keratectomy
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PRK — photorefractive keratectomy
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
KERAT- — ■ combining form variant spelling of kerato- shortened before a vowel (as in keratectomy ).
Concise Oxford English vocab

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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