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radial keratotomy

n :  a surgical operation on the cornea for the correction of myopia that involves flattening it by making a series of incisions in a radial pattern resembling the spokes of a wheel - abbr. RK - compare PHOTOREFRACTIVE KERATECTOMY  .
 
 

 
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