cyclectomy

noun

cy·​clec·​to·​my sī-ˈklek-tə-mē, sik-ˈlek- How to pronounce cyclectomy (audio)
plural cyclectomies
: surgical removal of part of the ciliary muscle or body

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“Cyclectomy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/cyclectomy. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.

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