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retinectomies

retinectomies is the plural of retinectomy.

Meaning of retinectomy

Noun

retinectomy (plural retinectomies)

  1. The excision of retinal tissue.
    • Access to patient-specific retinal tissue requires an intraocular procedure, called a vitrectomy, followed by detachment of the retina, retinectomy, laser retinopexy and a vitreous substitute to provide a temporary tamponade.2014 December 19, Fred K. Chen et al., “iPS Cells for Modelling and Treatment of Retinal Diseases”, in Journal of Clinical Medicine, volume 3, →DOI

Questions about retinectomies

What is retinectomies the plural of?
Retinectomies is the plural of retinectomy.

Words near retinectomies in the dictionary

  1. retinas
  2. retinasphalt
  3. retinasphaltum
  4. retine
  5. retinea
  6. retinectomies
  7. retinectomize
  8. retinectomized
  9. retinectomy
  10. retinene
  11. retinenes

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