iridectomize

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ir′i dektə mīz′, ī′ri-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
ir•i•dec•to•mize  (ir′i dektə mīz′, ī′ri-),USA pronunciation v.t., -mized, -miz•ing. [Surg.]
  1. Surgeryto perform an iridectomy on.
Also,[esp. Brit.,] ir′i•decto•mise′. 
  • iridectom(y) + -ize 1875–80


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