discission

[ dih-sish-uhn ]

/ dɪˈsɪʃ ən /

noun Ophthalmology.

an incision of the lens of the eye, as for removal of cataract.

Origin of discission

1640–50; <Late Latin dīscissiōn- (stem of dīscissiō) division, separation, equivalent to Latin dīsciss(us) torn apart, past participle of dīscindere (dī-di-² + scissus torn) + -iōn--ion; see scission

Words nearby discission

disciplinant, disciplinarian, disciplinary, discipline, disciplined, discission, discitis, disc jockey, disclaim, disclaimer, disclamation

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Example sentences from the Web for discission

After a cataract has been removed, either by discission or extraction, an opaque membrane is usually left.
A System of Operative Surgery, Volume IV (of 4)|Various
Discission, di-sish′un, n. an incision into a tumour or cataract.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D)|Various
Although the operation of discission for after-cataract (capsulotomy) is simple it is not to be undertaken lightly.
A System of Operative Surgery, Volume IV (of 4)|Various
These are the same as for discission, with the addition of a needle with a long cutting edge.
A System of Operative Surgery, Volume IV (of 4)|Various

(ii) In dense capsular membranes following removal of a lens by discission in which a cutting needle cannot make a hole.
A System of Operative Surgery, Volume IV (of 4)|Various

British Dictionary definitions for discission

discission

/ (dɪsˈsɪʒən) /

noun

med surgical incision, esp of a cataract

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Medical definitions for discission

discission

[ dĭ-sĭzh′ən ]

n.

The incision of or cutting through a part.

An operation for soft cataracts in which the crystalline capsule is opened and the substance of the crystalline lens is broken up to allow it to be absorbed.

单词	discission
释义	discission [ dih-sish-uhn ] / dɪˈsɪʃ ən / noun Ophthalmology. an incision of the lens of the eye, as for removal of cataract. Origin of discission 1640–50; <Late Latin dīscissiōn- (stem of dīscissiō) division, separation, equivalent to Latin dīsciss(us) torn apart, past participle of dīscindere (dī-di-² + scissus torn) + -iōn--ion; see scission Words nearby discission disciplinant, disciplinarian, disciplinary, discipline, disciplined, discission, discitis, disc jockey, disclaim, disclaimer, disclamation Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for discission After a cataract has been removed, either by discission or extraction, an opaque membrane is usually left. A System of Operative Surgery, Volume IV (of 4)\|Various Discission, di-sish′un, n. an incision into a tumour or cataract. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D)\|Various Although the operation of discission for after-cataract (capsulotomy) is simple it is not to be undertaken lightly. A System of Operative Surgery, Volume IV (of 4)\|Various These are the same as for discission, with the addition of a needle with a long cutting edge. A System of Operative Surgery, Volume IV (of 4)\|Various (ii) In dense capsular membranes following removal of a lens by discission in which a cutting needle cannot make a hole. A System of Operative Surgery, Volume IV (of 4)\|Various British Dictionary definitions for discission discission / (dɪsˈsɪʒən) / noun med surgical incision, esp of a cataract Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for discission discission [ dĭ-sĭzh′ən ] n. The incision of or cutting through a part. An operation for soft cataracts in which the crystalline capsule is opened and the substance of the crystalline lens is broken up to allow it to be absorbed. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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