| NOUN | act | epikeratophakia | using a piece of donated corneal tissue to repair the eye of someone who has had a cataract removed |
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| Meaning | Using a piece of donated corneal tissue to repair the eye of someone who has had a cataract removed. | |
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| Example | "epikeratophakia gave her a living contact lens" | |
| Broader | keratoplasty, corneal graft, corneal transplant | A surgical procedure in which part or all of a damaged or diseased cornea is replaced by healthy corneal tissue from a donor |
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