cineplasty

/sɪnplɑːsti/

Definitions

1. noun

a surgical procedure involving the transplantation of a person’s eye into the body of another person, typically for cosmetic purposes

“The surgeon was accused of performing a rare and unapproved procedure known as cineplasty.”

Synonyms

  • eyeball transplant
  • ocular transplant

Antonyms

  • enucleation
  • ophthalmectomy