capsulotomy
1Capsulotomy — Cap su*lot o*my, n. [Capsule + Gr. ? to cut.] (Surg.) The incision of a capsule, esp. of that of the crystalline lens, as in a cataract operation. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …
2capsulotomy — cap·su·lot·o·my (kăp sə lŏtʹə mē) n. Incision into a capsule, especially that of the crystalline lens of the eye, as to remove cataracts by surgery. * * * …
3capsulotomy — noun incision into a capsule, especially into the lens of the eye when removing cataracts …
4capsulotomy — 1. Division of a capsule as around a breast implant. 2. Creation of an opening through a capsule; e.g., of a scar that might form around a foreign body. 3. Incision of the capsule of the …
5capsulotomy — cap·su·lot·o·my …
6capsulotomy — n. an incision into the capsule of the lens. In modern operations for cataract a hole is made in the centre of the capsule using a YAG laser, thus providing a clear path for light rays to reach the retina. The laser light is aimed using a… …
7capsulotomy — /kæpsjəˈlɒtəmi/ (say kapsyuh lotuhmee) noun (plural capsulotomies) Surgery the incision of a capsule, especially that of the lens of the eye, performed in a cataract operation …
8capsulotomy — ˌkaps(y)əˈläd.əmē, ätə , mi noun ( es) Etymology: capsule (I) + o + tomy : incision of a capsule especially of the crystalline lens (as in a cataract operation) …
9Капсулотомия (Capsulotomy) — рассечение капсулы хрусталика глаза. В настоящее время при проведении оперативных вмешательств в связи с катарактой капсула хрусталика не удаляется, а обычно по прошествии нескольких месяцев или лет, становится светопроницаемой. До использования… …
10renal capsulotomy — incision of a renal capsule …
