chromovitrectomy

noun

The use of stains to facilitate visualization of tissue during vitreoretinal surgery

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Meanings

nounchromovitrectomy (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineThe use of stains to facilitate visualization of tissue during vitreoretinal surgery

Origin

From chromo- + vitrectomy.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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