cryolathe

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noun

A device used for freezing and grinding human corneal tissue into different refractive powers.

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Meanings

nouncryolathe (plural cryolathes)

plural cryolathes

  1. A device used for freezing and grinding human corneal tissue into different refractive powers.

Origin

From cryo- + lathe.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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