"viscocanalostomy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: viscocanalostomies [plural]
Etymology: From visco- + canalostomy. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|visco|canalostomy}} visco- + canalostomy Head templates: {{en-noun|viscocanalostomies}} viscocanalostomy (plural viscocanalostomies)
  1. (surgery) A treatment for glaucoma that bypasses the flow of tears from the trabecular meshwork. Categories (topical): Surgery

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