"epikeratoplasty" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: epikeratoplasties [plural]
Etymology: epi- + keratoplasty Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|epi|keratoplasty}} epi- + keratoplasty Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} epikeratoplasty (countable and uncountable, plural epikeratoplasties)
  1. (surgery) A form of keratoplasty in which the lenticule is sutured onto the cornea after removal of the epithelium Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Surgery
    Sense id: en-epikeratoplasty-en-noun-ULrAEskQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with epi- Topics: medicine, sciences, surgery

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