iridorrhexis

ir·i·dor·rhex·is

(ir'i-dō-rek'sis), Deliberate, surgical tearing of the iris from the scleral spur to increase the breadth of a coloboma. [irido- + G. rhēxis, rupture]

ir·i·dor·rhex·is

(ir'i-dō-rek'sis) Deliberate, surgical tearing of the iris from the scleral spur to increase the breadth of a coloboma. [irido- + G. rhēxis, rupture]

iridorrhexis

(ĭr″ĭd-ō-rĕk′sĭs) [″ + rhexis, rupture] Rupture of the iris, or a tearing of the iris away from its attachment.