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endoillumination

noun

Etymology

From endo- + illumination.

  1. derived from illumino
  2. derived from illuminatio
  3. borrowed from illumination
  4. prefixed as endoillumination — “endo + illumination”

Definitions

  1. The illumination of a surgical operation from inside the body, by means of a surgical…

    The illumination of a surgical operation from inside the body, by means of a surgical tool providing light.

    • Eyes undergoing vitrectomy are normally exposed to light by endoillumination, illumination by the operating microscope, and chandelier lighting.

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