"viscosurgical" meaning in English

See viscosurgical in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: visco- + surgical Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|visco|surgical}} visco- + surgical Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} viscosurgical (not comparable)
  1. (surgery) Describing any viscoelastic material used in eye surgery. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Surgery
    Sense id: en-viscosurgical-en-adj-adqKR03e Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with visco- Topics: medicine, sciences, surgery

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