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dacryoplasty

dacryoplasty noun: dilation of the nasolacrimal duct in order to remove an obstruction.

Noun

dacryoplasty (plural dacryoplasties)

  1. dilation of the nasolacrimal duct in order to remove an obstruction

Forms of dacryoplasty

pluraldacryoplasties

Origin of dacryoplasty

From dacryo- + -plasty.

Questions about dacryoplasty

What does dacryoplasty mean?
Dacryoplasty means dilation of the nasolacrimal duct in order to remove an obstruction.
What part of speech is dacryoplasty?
Dacryoplasty is a noun.
What is the plural of dacryoplasty?
The plural of dacryoplasty is dacryoplasties.

Words near dacryoplasty in the dictionary

  1. dacryoliths
  2. dacryoma
  3. dacryomas
  4. dacryomata
  5. dacryon
  6. dacryoplasty
  7. dacryops
  8. dacryorrhea
  9. dacryorrhœa
  10. dacryostenosis
  11. dacryphilia

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