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

  • Ass-kisser ‐ someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect; who behaves…
  • Hamamelis ‐ deciduous shrubs or small trees:…
  • Honoree ‐ a recipient of honors in recognition of noteworthy…
  • Estranged ‐ caused to…
  • Bully off ‐ start a game by…
  • Winy ‐ having the taste of wine; "a rich…
  • George herbert hitchings ‐ United States biochemist noted for developing drugs to treat…
  • Mother tongue ‐ one's native language; the language learned by children and passed…
  • Spun sugar ‐ a candy made by spinning sugar that has been boiled to a high…
  • Genus cephalanthera ‐ small genus of temperate Old World…