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vitrectomy

vitrectomy noun: the surgical removal of some or all of the vitreous humour from the eye.

Noun

vitrectomy (plural vitrectomies)

  1. The surgical removal of some or all of the vitreous humour from the eye.

vitrectomy meaning in Tamil

vitrectomy in Tamil

விழிப்படிகக் கூழ்மம் அகற்றல்

Forms of vitrectomy

pluralvitrectomies

Origin of vitrectomy

From vitreous + -ectomy.

Words formed from vitrectomy

Words that rhyme with vitrectomy

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Questions about vitrectomy

What does vitrectomy mean?
Vitrectomy means the surgical removal of some or all of the vitreous humour from the eye.
What is vitrectomy in Tamil?
Vitrectomy in Tamil is விழிப்படிகக் கூழ்மம் அகற்றல். See Vitrectomy meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is vitrectomy?
Vitrectomy is a noun.
What is the plural of vitrectomy?
The plural of vitrectomy is vitrectomies.

Words near vitrectomy in the dictionary

  1. vitrectomised
  2. vitrectomize
  3. vitrectomized
  4. vitrectomizes
  5. vitrectomizing
  6. vitrectomy
  7. vitrector
  8. vitrectors
  9. vitreitis
  10. vitrella
  11. vitrellae

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Adapted from Wiktionary: vitrectomy (page history and authors); vitrectomy (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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