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BLEPHARORRHAPHY

\blˈɛfɐɹˌɒɹafi], \blˈɛfɐɹˌɒɹafi], \b_l_ˈɛ_f_ɐ_ɹ_ˌɒ_ɹ_a_f_i]\

Definitions of BLEPHARORRHAPHY

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Surgical closure of the slit between the eyelids.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

The operation of stitching together a portion of the two eyelids, chiefly for the correction of ectropion. [Gr.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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