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 lens capsule are drawn out through an incision in the cornea and cut off.

Words nearby iridocystectomy

iridocorneal angle, iridocorneal endothelial syndrome, iridocyclectomy, iridocyclitis, iridocyclochoroiditis, iridocystectomy, iridocyte, iridodesis, iridodialysis, iridodiastasis, iridodilator