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Strabotomy

Strabotomy Meaning & Definition
Strabotomy Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Strabotomy?

[n] the surgical operation of cutting a muscle or tendon of the eye in order to correct strabismus

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Strabotomy In Webster's Dictionary

\Stra*bot"o*my\, n. [Gr. ? squinting + ? to cut.] (Surg.) The operation for the removal of squinting by the division of such muscles as distort the eyeball.

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