Vitrectomy Definition

vĭ-trĕktə-mē
vitrectomies
noun
Surgical removal of the vitreous humor from the eyeball.
American Heritage Medicine

Other Word Forms of Vitrectomy

Noun

Singular:
vitrectomy
Plural:
vitrectomies

Origin of Vitrectomy

  • vitr(eous) –ectomy

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From vitreous + -ectomy

    From Wiktionary

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