"Flieringa ring" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Flieringa rings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Flieringa ring (plural Flieringa rings)
  1. (medicine) A stainless steel ring sutured to the sclera to support the globe during difficult eye operations. Categories (topical): Medicine, Vision Synonyms: Flieringa's ring

Inflected forms

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