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discission

/dih-sish-uhn/US // dɪˈsɪʃ ən //UK // (dɪsˈsɪʒən) //

分离,分裂,脱离,分歧

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Ophthalmology.

    • : an incision of the lens of the eye, as for removal of cataract.

Examples

  • After a cataract has been removed, either by discission or extraction, an opaque membrane is usually left.

  • Although the operation of discission for after-cataract (capsulotomy) is simple it is not to be undertaken lightly.

  • These are the same as for discission, with the addition of a needle with a long cutting edge.

  • The discission needle is made to pass behind the band whilst the cutting needle lies in front of it.

  • (ii) In dense capsular membranes following removal of a lens by discission in which a cutting needle cannot make a hole.