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radial keratotomy
ra·di·al ker·a·tot·o·my (plural ra·di·al ker·a·to·to·mies)


noun 
Definition:
 
surgery for nearsightedness: a surgical procedure for correcting nearsightedness, using a series of small radial incisions to change the shape of the cornea
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