capsulotome

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noun

An instrument used to incise the capsule of the lens of the eye.

Similar
cystotome
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Meanings

nouncapsulotome (plural capsulotomes)

plural capsulotomes

  1. medicineAn instrument used to incise the capsule of the lens of the eye.

    Synonyms: cystotome

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn instrument used to incise the capsule of the lens of the eye.

Similar
cystotome
Also see
cystotome

Origin

From capsulo- + -tome.

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Cite this entry
APA

capsulotome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/capsulotome

MLA

“capsulotome.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/capsulotome. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “capsulotome,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/capsulotome.

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