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cyclectomy

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Main Entry: cy·clec·to·my
Pronunciation: sI-'klek-t&-mE, sik-'lek-
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -mies
: surgical removal of part of the ciliary muscle or body
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cyclectomy cy·clec·to·my (sī-klěk'tə-mē, sĭ-klěk'-)
n.
Excision of a portion of the ciliary body. Also called ciliectomy.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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