What does "iridectomy" mean?

Removal of part or all of the iris of the eye.

What is a synonym for "iridectomy"?

Common synonyms include: iris excision, iris removal, partial iris excision, partial iris removal.

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Noun

1
Removal of part or all of the iris of the eye.
2
an eye operation that treats closed-angle glaucoma by surgical removal of part of the iris of the eye wordnet

From irid- + -ectomy.