KERATOPLASTY

keratoplasty, corneal graft, corneal transplant

(noun) a surgical procedure in which part or all of a damaged or diseased cornea is replaced by healthy corneal tissue from a donor

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

keratoplasty (plural keratoplasties)

(surgery) grafting or transplantation of the cornea

Source: Wiktionary



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ANOMALY

(noun) (astronomy) position of a planet as defined by its angular distance from its perihelion (as observed from the sun)


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