viscoexpression

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noun

A technique, in cataract surgery, in which the nucleus is delivered using a viscoelastic liquid

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Meanings

nounviscoexpression (countable and uncountable, plural viscoexpressions)

plural viscoexpressions

  1. countableuncountablemedicineA technique, in cataract surgery, in which the nucleus is delivered using a viscoelastic liquid

    The nucleus was delivered through viscoexpression.

    2015 July 21, Aditya Kelkar et al., “Sutureless, Glueless, Scleral Fixation of Single-Piece and Toric Intraocular Lens: A Novel Technique”, in Case Reports in Ophthalmology, volume 6, →DOI

Origin

From visco- + expression.

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APA

viscoexpression. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/viscoexpression

MLA

“viscoexpression.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/viscoexpression. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “viscoexpression,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/viscoexpression.

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