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iridocystectomy
iridocystectomy
iridocystectomy [ir″ĭ-do-sis-tek´-to-me] excision of part of the iris to form an artificial pupil.ir·i·do·cys·tec·to·my (ir'i-dō-sis-tek'tŏ-mē), An operation for making an artificial pupil when posterior synechiae follow extracapsular extraction of cataract; the border of the iris and a portion of the capsule of the lens are drawn out through an incision in the cornea and cut off. [irido- + G. kystis, bladder (capsule), + ektomē, excision] iridocystectomy (ĭr′ĭ-dō-sĭ-stĕk′tə-mē, ī′rĭ-)n. The surgical creation of an artificial pupil in which the border of the iris and a portion of the capsule of the lens are drawn out through an incision in the cornea and cut off.ir·i·do·cys·tec·to·my (ir'i-dō-sis-tek'tŏ-mē) An operation for making an artificial pupil when posterior synechiae follow extracapsular extraction of cataract. [irido- + G. kystis, bladder (capsule), + ektomē, excision] |