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Iridotomy Definition & Meaning

iridotomy
noun
  1. a surgical procedure that makes an incision in the iris of the eye in order to enlarge the pupil or to treat closed- angle glaucoma

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What does iridotomy mean?
a surgical procedure that makes an incision in the iris of the eye in order to enlarge the pupil or to treat closed- angle glaucoma
What part of speech is iridotomy?
Iridotomy is a noun.

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