- zonulysis
- zo·nu·ly·sis .zōn-yə-'lī-səs n, pl -ly·ses -.sēz the use of enzymes to dissolve the zonule of Zinn in order to facilitate cataract removal
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zo·nu·ly·sis (zo″nu-liґsis) zonulolysis.
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zonulysis
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zonulolysis, zonulysis — Dissolution of the zonula ciliaris by enzymes (α chymotrypsin) to facilitate surgical removal of a cataract. SYN: Barraquer method. [zonule + G. lysis, dissolution] … Medical dictionary
