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strabotomy

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun strabotomy has 1 sense
  1. strabotomy - the surgical operation of cutting a muscle or tendon of the eye in order to correct strabismus
    --1 is a kind of
    operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process

Definitions from the Web

Strabotomy

Definition

A strabotomy is a surgical procedure performed to correct strabismus, a visual disorder where the eyes are misaligned, causing a lack of parallelism. The surgery involves cutting specific eye muscles to improve eye alignment and coordination.

Examples

Example 1 - Noun (Medical Procedure)

During the strabotomy, the ophthalmologist precisely cuts the eye muscles to straighten the patient's gaze.

Example 2 - Verb (Local Usage)

In his workshop, the skilled craftsman strabotomized the wood, expertly cutting precise angles to create a unique pattern.

Example 3 - Adjective (Popular Usage)

The strabotomy glasses she wore were designed to correct her eye misalignment.

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