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The operation of removing a cataract by thrusting a needle through the cornea of the eye, and breaking up the opaque mass.
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- n. The operation of removing a cataract by thrusting a needle through the cornea of the eye, and breaking up the opaque mass.
- The operation of removing a cataract by thrusting a needle through the cornea of the eye, and breaking up the opaque mass.
- The operation of removing a cataract by thrusting a needlethrough the cornea of the eye, and breaking up the opaque mass.
- n. The operation of removing a cataract by thrusting a needle through the cornea of the eye, and breaking up the opaque mass.