iridectomy
Enucleation is surgical removal of the eye. This only happens when there's no other choice.
Vitrectomy is the surgical removal of the vitreous (transparent gel that fills the eye from the iris to the retina).
Iridocele is herniation of the iris.
Iritis is the medical term meaning iris pain. It is an inflammation of the iris that can cause pain, sensitivity to light, and redness in the eye. Treatment usually involves anti-inflammatory medications or steroid eye drops.
Iritis is the medical term meaning inflammation of the iris.
Heterochromia is the condition of two colors, especially of the iris.
A synechia is an adhesion binding the iris to an adjacent structure.
The medical word for a decreased level of melanin in the iris is albinism.
Potential causes of a black spot on your dog's eye iris could include a benign pigmented lesion, an injury, or a more serious condition like melanoma. Treatment options may vary depending on the cause and severity of the spot, and could include monitoring, surgical removal, or other medical interventions recommended by a veterinarian.
Iridology - the study of the iris of the eye
The band who wrote Iris (the Goo Goo Dolls) is not a Christian band, but the song Iris has a Christian meaning.
iris is the latin word for "rainbow" hence the English word "iridescent"