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vitrectomy
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vit·rec·to·my  (v-trkt-m)
n. pl. vit·rec·to·mies
Surgical removal of the vitreous humor from the eyeball.
[vitr(eous) + -ectomy.]
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Noun1.vitrectomy - a surgical procedure that removes the vitreous humor and replace it with saline solution
eye operation, eye surgery - any surgical procedure involving the eyes
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