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Definition: KERATOME

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An instrument for dividing the cornea in operations for cataract.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Keratome" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Keratome \Ker"a*tome\, noun. [from Greek expression ke`ras, horn to cut.]. (references)

Definition: KERATOME

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. An instrument for dividing the cornea in operations for cataract.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "KERATOME" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Keratome \Ker"a*tome\, noun. [from Greek expression ke`ras, horn to cut.]. (references)