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capsulotomy

 
Dictionary: cap·su·lot·o·my   (kăp'sə-lŏt'ə-mē) pronunciation
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n.
Incision into a capsule, especially that of the crystalline lens of the eye, as to remove cataracts by surgery.


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(kăp'sə-lŏt'ə-mē)
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Incision into a capsule, especially that of the crystalline lens of the eye, as to remove cataracts.

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Incision of a capsule, as that of the lens or of a joint.

 
 

 

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