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Cornea vs Lasik - What's the difference?

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cornea

English

(wikipedia cornea)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (anatomy) The transparent layer making up the outermost front part of the eye, covering the iris, pupil, and anterior chamber.

    • Derived terms

    * corneal

    See also

    * iris * pupil * sclera

    Anagrams

    * ----

    lasik

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • (optometry) Laser in situ keratomileusis: corrective eye surgery for various refractive disorders in which an excimer laser reshapes the cornea.
    • In LASIK surgery, a computer-controlled laser is used to reshape the cornea.
    After LASIK , most patients see well enough to pass a driver's license exam without glasses or contact lenses.