vitrectomy
English
Etymology
From
vitreous
+
-ectomy
.
Pronunciation
Rhymes:
-ɛktəmi
Noun
vitrectomy
(
plural
vitrectomies
)
(
surgery
)
The surgical removal of some or all of the
vitreous humour
from the eye.
Related terms
vitrector
vitreotome
vitrectomise