sclerectomy

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(skli rektə mē)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
scle•rec•to•my  (skli rektə mē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -mies. [Surg.]
  1. Ophthalmologyexcision of part of the sclera.
  2. Ophthalmology, Surgeryremoval of the adhesions formed in the middle ear during chronic otitis media.
  • scler- + -ectomy


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