Meaning

1 senses
  1. An incision into a capsule, especially into the lens of the eye when removing cataracts.

Origin

By surface analysis, capsulo- + -tomy, or, by surface analysis, capsule + -otomy.

By surface analysis, capsulo- + -tomy, or, by surface analysis, capsule + -otomy.

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Forms

plural: capsulotomies
Singularcapsulotomy
Pluralcapsulotomies

regular

Word family

3 related words

See also

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