About The Word Iridectomy

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Iridectomy to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Iridectomy definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Iridectomy

Iridectomy Meaning & Definition
Iridectomy Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Iridectomy?

[n] surgical removal of part of the iris of the eye

Synonyms | Synonyms for Iridectomy:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Iridectomy:

See Also | operation | surgery | surgical operation | surgical procedure | surgical process

Iridectomy In Webster's Dictionary

\Ir`i*dec"to*my\, n. [Gr. ?, ?, iris + ? cutting out; ? out + ? to cut.] (Surg.) The act or process of cutting out a portion of the iris in order to form an artificial pupil.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Readjust ‐ adjust anew; "After moving back to America, he had to readjust"…
  • Tamara karsavina ‐ Russian dancer who danced with Nijinsky…
  • Pulasan tree ‐ East Indian fruit tree bearing fruit similar to but sweeter than…
  • Eye-beaming ‐ a radiant glance of the eye; "he pretended profundity by eye-beamings…
  • Semiabstract ‐ characterized by stylized but recognizable…
  • Vitality ‐ an energetic style [n] the property of being able to survive…
  • French marigold ‐ strong-scented bushy annual with orange or yellow flower heads…
  • Razzle-dazzle ‐ any exciting and complex play intended to confuse (dazzle) the…
  • Genetic marker ‐ a specific gene that produces a recognizable trait and can be…
  • Menyanthaceae ‐ a dicotyledonous family of marsh plants of order…