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iridodesis Surg. (aɪərɪˈdɒdɪsɪs) Also 9 erron. iriddesis, iridesis. [f. Gr. ἶρις, ἰριδ- (irido-) + δέσις binding.] An operation in which the iris is secured in a certain position by a ligature.1858 Critchett in Ophthal. Hosp. Rep. I. 220 Iriddesis: or the formation of Artificial pupil by tying the i...
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irido- (ˈaɪərɪdəʊ, ˈɪrɪdəʊ) also before a vowel irid-, a. Gr. *ἰριδο-, comb. form of ἶρις iris, employed in the formation of many pathological and surgical terms, chiefly denoting diseases of the iris and operations upon it; those in more common use are the following: iridencleisis (-ˈklaɪsɪs) [Gr. ...
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