- sclerectomies
- n. surgical removal of part of the sclera, excision of part of the white fibrous covering of the eye (Medicine)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
sclerectomies
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sclerectomy — /skli rek teuh mee/, n., pl. sclerectomies. Surg. 1. excision of part of the sclera. 2. removal of the adhesions formed in the middle ear during chronic otitis media. [SCLER + ECTOMY] * * * … Universalium
sclerectomy — sklə̇ˈrektəmē noun ( es) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary scler + ectomy : surgical removal of a part of the sclera * * * /skli rek teuh mee/, n., pl. sclerectomies. Surg. 1. excision of part of the sclera. 2. removal of the… … Useful english dictionary
