Definition of
keratoplasty has definitions from the fields of medicine,surgery
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[ noun ] (medicine,surgery) the act of replacing a damaged or diseased cornea with another cornea taken from a donor (usually a donor who has recently died)

Synonyms

corneal_graft corneal_transplant

Related terms

plastic_surgery transplant epikeratophakia

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[ noun ] (medicine,surgery) a surgical procedure in which part or all of the cornea is replaced by healthy corneal tissue from a donor

Synonyms

corneal_gaft

Related terms

operation plastic_surgery epikeratophakia

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