blepharotomy
bleph·a·rot·o·my
(blef'ă-rot'ō-mē),An operation designed to release one or more eyelid layers (lamella) for diagnostic therapeutic purposes.
[blepharo- + G. tomē, incision]
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blepharotomy
(blĕf′ə-rŏt′ə-mē)n.
Surgical incision of an eyelid.
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bleph·a·rot·o·my
(blef-ă-rot'ŏ-mē)A cutting operation on an eyelid.
[blepharo- + G. tomē, incision]
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