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(surgery) A surgical procedure for glaucoma in which a portion of the iris is incised and incarcerated in a limbal incision..
[…] or leave it in the aperture of the cornea, so that it may be strangulated, and ultimately become adherent thereto, constituting what has been termed iridencleisis.
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Iridencleisis means (surgery) A surgical procedure for glaucoma in which a portion of the iris is incised and incarcerated in a limbal incision..
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[…] or leave it in the aperture of the cornea, so that it may be strangulated, and ultimately become adherent thereto, constituting what has been termed iridencleisis.
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