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Meaning of capsulectomy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The removal of a capsule, especially one that surrounds an implant.

Examples

“All of the children had previously undergone manual anterior capsulorhexis, irrigation and aspiration of cataracts, posterior capsulectomy, and anterior vitrectomy.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

capsuler Capsules capsulitis capsulization capsulogenesis capsuloplasty