cyclodialysis

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noun

The creation of a passage between anterior chamber of the eye and the suprachoroidal space such that the aqueous humour may filter out and reduce pressure in cases of glaucoma.

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Meanings

nouncyclodialysis (countable and uncountable, plural cyclodialyses)

plural cyclodialyses

  1. countableuncountablemedicineThe creation of a passage between anterior chamber of the eye and the suprachoroidal space such that the aqueous humour may filter out and reduce pressure in cases of glaucoma.

Origin

From cyclo- + dialysis.

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APA

cyclodialysis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyclodialysis

MLA

“cyclodialysis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyclodialysis. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cyclodialysis,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyclodialysis.

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