Trabeculectomy
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Trabeculectomy is a noun meaning (surgery) A surgical procedure used in the treatment of glaucoma to relieve intraocular pressure by removing part of the eye's trabecular meshwork and adjacent structures.
Meaning
(surgery) A surgical procedure used in the treatment of glaucoma to relieve intraocular pressure by removing part of the eye's trabecular meshwork and adjacent structures.
Word Forms
- trabeculectomies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include trabeculoplasty, trabeculotomy, trabectome, trabeculoplasy, phacotrabeculectomy, sclerostomy.
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