"dacryocystostomy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dacryocystostomies [plural]
Etymology: From dacryocyst + -ostomy. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|dacryocyst|ostomy}} dacryocyst + -ostomy Head templates: {{en-noun|~|dacryocystostomies}} dacryocystostomy (countable and uncountable, plural dacryocystostomies)
  1. (surgery, ophthalmology) A surgical incision into the lacrimal sac, usually to promote drainage. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Ophthalmology, Surgery Related terms: dacryocystotomy
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