Vitreoretinal

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to the vitreous humour and the retina. not-comparable

    "Until today, in my practice as a vitreoretinal surgeon, I offered patients a choice of Avastin or Lucentis, sometimes remarking that Avastin is the socially responsible way to treat wet age-related macular degeneration."

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"Until today, in my practice as a vitreoretinal surgeon, I offered patients a choice of Avastin or Lucentis, sometimes remarking that Avastin is the socially responsible way to treat wet age-related macular degeneration."

Etymology

From vitreo- + retinal.

Related phrases

vitreous humour

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