erysiphake

erysiphake
er·ys·i·phake (er-isґĭ-fāk) [Gr. erysis a drawing + phakos lentil] an instrument for removing a cataractous lens by suction. Cf. phacoerysis.

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  • phacoerysis — Extraction of the lens of the eye by means of a suction cup called the erysophake. [phaco + G. erysis, pulling, drawing off] * * * phaco·ery·sis (fak″o ə reґsis) [phaco + Gr. eryein to drag away] removal of the lens in cataract by… …   Medical dictionary

  • erisífaco — Eng. Erysiphake Instrumento quirúrgico empleado para la extracción intracapsular de la catarata que se basa en su capacidad para crear el vacío con la ayuda de una ventosa …   Diccionario de oftalmología

  • erisiphake — er·is·i·phake (er isґĭ fāk) erysiphake …   Medical dictionary

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