| Pronunciation: | | `iri'dektumee
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[n] surgical removal of part of the iris of the eye |
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IRIDECTOMY is a 10 letter word that starts with I. |
| | See Also: | | operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ir`i*dec"to*my\, n. [Gr. ?, ?, iris + ? cutting out;
? out + ? to cut.] (Surg.)
The act or process of cutting out a portion of the iris in
order to form an artificial pupil.
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