junectomy

/ˌdʒuːnɛkˈtɒmi/

Definitions

1. noun

a surgical procedure to remove part or all of the iris (the colored part of the eye)

“The doctor recommended a junectomy to improve the patient’s vision.”

Synonyms

  • iridectomy
  • iridotomy

Antonyms

  • iridectomy with partial iris preservation