keratectomy
[ ker-uh-tek-tuh-mee ]
/ ˌkɛr əˈtɛk tə mi /
noun, plural ker·a·tec·to·mies. Surgery.
excision of part of the cornea.
Words nearby keratectomy
kerasin,
kerat-,
keratalgia,
keratan sulfate,
keratectasia,
keratectomy,
keratic,
keratin,
keratin pearl,
keratinase,
keratinization
Medical definitions for keratectomy
keratectomy
[ kĕr′ə-tĕk′tə-mē ]
n.
Excision of a portion of the cornea.