INTRACAPSULAR SURGERY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does intracapsular surgery mean? 

• INTRACAPSULAR SURGERY (noun)
  The noun INTRACAPSULAR SURGERY has 1 sense:

1. cataract surgery in which the entire lens is removed

  Familiarity information: INTRACAPSULAR SURGERY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• INTRACAPSULAR SURGERY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Cataract surgery in which the entire lens is removed

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("intracapsular surgery" is a kind of...):

cataract surgery (eye surgery that involves removing all or part of the lens and replacing it with an intraocular lens implant)