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sclerectomy

sclerectomy noun: removal of a sclera (as a treatment for glaucoma).

Noun

sclerectomy (plural sclerectomies)

  1. Removal of a sclera (as a treatment for glaucoma)

sclerectomy meaning in Tamil

sclerectomy in Tamil

விழிவெண்படலப் பகுதிநீக்கறுவை, விழிவெண்படல அறுவை

Forms of sclerectomy

pluralsclerectomies

Origin of sclerectomy

From sclera + -ectomy.

Words that rhyme with sclerectomy

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Questions about sclerectomy

What does sclerectomy mean?
Sclerectomy means removal of a sclera (as a treatment for glaucoma).
What is sclerectomy in Tamil?
Sclerectomy in Tamil is விழிவெண்படலப் பகுதிநீக்கறுவை, விழிவெண்படல அறுவை. See Sclerectomy meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is sclerectomy?
Sclerectomy is a noun.
What is the plural of sclerectomy?
The plural of sclerectomy is sclerectomies.

Words near sclerectomy in the dictionary

  1. scleraxonians
  2. sclere
  3. sclerectome
  4. sclerectomes
  5. sclerectomies
  6. sclerectomy
  7. scleredema
  8. sclereid
  9. sclereide
  10. sclereides
  11. sclereids

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