blepharotomy

/blɛfəˈrɒtəmi/

Definitions

1. noun

a surgical incision or procedure in the eyelid.

“The doctor recommended a blepharotomy to correct the patient’s drooping eyelid.”

Synonyms

  • blepharoplasty
  • eyelid surgery

Antonyms

  • blepharopexy
  • eyelid repair