keratoplasty

Noun

Meaning

a surgical procedure in which part or all of a damaged or diseased cornea is replaced by healthy corneal tissue from a donor

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

corneal graft corneal transplant

Hypernyms

transplant transplantation anaplasty plastic surgery organ transplant reconstructive surgery

Hyponyms

epikeratophakia

Phrases with the word

Descemet's stripping endothelial keratoplasty Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty pre-Descemet's endothelial keratoplasty

Close letter words and terms

keratophyte keratoplasia keratoplastic keratoprecipitate keratoprosthesis keratoprosthetic