IRIDOTOMY
\ˌɪɹɪdˈɒtəmɪ], \ˌɪɹɪdˈɒtəmɪ], \ˌɪ_ɹ_ɪ_d_ˈɒ_t_ə_m_ɪ]\
Sort: Oldest first
-
a surgical procedure that makes an incision in the iris of the eye in order to enlarge the pupil or to treat glaucoma
By Princeton University
-
a surgical procedure that makes an incision in the iris of the eye in order to enlarge the pupil or to treat glaucoma
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
-
incision into the iris; particularly, a method of making an artificial. Pupil by dividing the iris with a knife or scissors and allowrng the edges of the wound to retract. See Irido-.
By Alexander Duane
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
Word of the day
Dopamine Acetyltransferase
- An enzyme that catalyzes the of groups from acetyl-CoA to arylamines. They have wide specificity for aromatic amines, particularly serotonin, and can also catalyze acetyl transfer between arylamines without CoA. EC 2.3.1.5.