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Noun: cataract surgery
  1. Eye surgery that involves removing all or part of the lens and replacing it with an intraocular lens implant
    "The ophthalmologist performed cataract surgery to restore the patient's vision"

Derived forms: cataract surgeries

Type of: eye operation, eye surgery

Encyclopedia: Cataract surgery