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cyclectomy

cyclectomy noun: surgical removal or excision of the ciliary body.

Noun

cyclectomy (plural cyclectomies)

  1. Surgical removal or excision of the ciliary body.
    Synonyms:
    ciliectomy

Synonyms of cyclectomy

Forms of cyclectomy

pluralcyclectomies

Origin of cyclectomy

From cycl- + -ectomy.

Words that rhyme with cyclectomy

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Questions about cyclectomy

What does cyclectomy mean?
Cyclectomy means surgical removal or excision of the ciliary body.
What part of speech is cyclectomy?
Cyclectomy is a noun.
What is the plural of cyclectomy?
The plural of cyclectomy is cyclectomies.

Words near cyclectomy in the dictionary

  1. cycleathon
  2. cycleathons
  3. cyclecar
  4. cyclecars
  5. cyclectomies
  6. cyclectomy
  7. cycled
  8. cycled off
  9. cycledom
  10. cyclegaine
  11. cyclegaines

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