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From kerato- + prosthesis. By surface analysis, kerato- + prosth- + -esis.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A surgical procedure in which a severely damaged or diseased cornea is replaced with an artificial cornea. Full definition →
From kerato- + prosthesis. By surface analysis, kerato- + prosth- + -esis.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.