PHOTOCOAGULATION
\fˌə͡ʊtə͡ʊkə͡ʊˌaɡjʊlˈe͡ɪʃən], \fˌəʊtəʊkəʊˌaɡjʊlˈeɪʃən], \f_ˌəʊ_t_əʊ_k_əʊ_ˌa_ɡ_j_ʊ_l_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of PHOTOCOAGULATION
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surgical procedure that uses an intense laser beam to destroy diseased retinal tissue or to make a scar that will hold the retina in cases of detached retina
By Princeton University
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surgical procedure that uses an intense laser beam to destroy diseased retinal tissue or to make a scar that will hold the retina in cases of detached retina
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The coagulation of tissue by an intense beam of light, including laser (LASER COAGULATION). In the eye it is used in the treatment of retinal detachments, retinal holes, aneurysms, hemorrhages, and malignant and benign neoplasms. (Dictionary of Visual Science, 3d ed)
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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