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keratocele

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keratocele /ker·a·to·cele/ (ker´ah-to-sēl″) hernial protrusion of Descemet's membrane.
ker·a·to·cele (kr-t-sl)
n.
A herniation of Descemet's membrane through a defect in the outer layer of the cornea.

keratocele
[ker′ətōsēl′]
a hernia of Descemet's membrane through an ulcer in the outer layers of the cornea.

keratocele
hernial protrusion of Descemet's membrane.

keratocele
Hernia of Descemet's membrane through a hole in the cornea caused by a perforating corneal ulcer or wound.


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