Definitions for sclerotomies

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sclerotomies scle·rot·o·my

Spelling: [skli-rot-uh-mee]

IPA: /sklɪˈrɒt ə mi/

Sclerotomies is a 12 letter English word.

You can make 1303 anagrams from letters in sclerotomies (ceeilmoorsst).

Definitions for sclerotomies

noun

1. incision into the sclera, as to extract foreign bodies.

Origin of sclerotomies

First recorded in 1875-80; sclero- + -tomy

Examples for sclerotomies

Failing this, sclerotomy should be performed; the prognosis is not nearly so good when the increased tension is due to this cause.

sclerotomy is an operation undertaken for the relief of increased intra-ocular tension.