capsulorhexis
capsulorhexis · capsulorhexes
The removal of the lens capsule during cataract surgeryThe removal of the lens capsule during cataract surgery.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)The removal of the lens capsule during cataract surgery.
Origin
From capsule + -o- + rhexis.From capsule + -o- + rhexis.
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Forms
plural: capsulorhexes| Singular | capsulorhexis |
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irregular
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable