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dacryocystectomy

UK
/ˌdæk.rɪ.əʊ.sɪsˈtɛk.tə.mi/
US
/ˌdæk.ri.oʊ.sɪsˈtɛk.tə.mi/

Translations

dacryocystectomynoun
dacryocystectomies
pl
UK
/ˌdæk.rɪ.əʊ.sɪsˈtɛk.tə.mi/
US
/ˌdæk.ri.oʊ.sɪsˈtɛk.tə.mi/
The patient underwent a dacryocystectomy to treat the chronic infection.
Пациенту провели дакриоцистэктомию для лечения хронической инфекции.
Synonyms
lacrimal sac excision
excision of the lacrimal sac
removal of the lacrimal sac
dacryocystectomies
dacryocystectomyadjective
UK
/ˌdækrɪəʊsɪsˈtɛktəmi/
US
/ˌdækriˌoʊsɪsˈtɛktəmi/
Used attributively in medical contexts (e.g., "dacryocystectomy scar").

Definitions

dacryocystectomynoun
A surgical procedure involving the removal of the lacrimal sac, which is part of the tear drainage system in the eye.
The patient underwent a dacryocystectomy to treat the chronic infection in the tear duct.
dacryocystectomyadjective
Relating to or resulting from a dacryocystectomy.
Post-dacryocystectomy swelling usually subsides within a week.
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