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iridectomy

(ir′i dek′tə mē, ī′ri-)

noun pl. iridectomies

the surgical removal of part of the iris of the eye

Origin: irid(o)- + -ectomy

See iridectomy in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun pl. ir·i·dec·to·mies

Surgical removal of part of the iris of the eye.

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