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Definition: Epikeratophakia |
EpikeratophakiaNoun1. Using a piece of donated corneal tissue to repair the eye of someone who has had a cataract removed; "epikeratophakia gave her a living contact lens". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Health | A procedure that modifies the refractive error of the lens by the transplantation of a donor cornea to the anterior surface of the patient's cornea. The basic indication for epikeratophakia is the incapability of correcting refractive errors with conservative methods, such as glasses, contact lenses, or intraocular lenses. (references) |
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Crosswords: Epikeratophakia |
| English words defined with "epikeratophakia": keratoconus. (references) |
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| Words within the letters "a-a-a-e-e-h-i-i-k-k-o-p-p-r-t" | |
-5 letters: Thekaekara. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 70 69 6B 65 72 61 74 6F 70 68 61 6B 69 61 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01110000 01101001 01101011 01100101 01110010 01100001 01110100 01101111 01110000 01101000 01100001 01101011 01101001 01100001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E p i k e r a t o p h a k i a |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0070 0069 006B 0065 0072 0061 0074 006F 0070 0068 0061 006B 0069 0061 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)398275777184678681827467777567 |
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