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Noun: corneal graft
  1. A surgical procedure in which part or all of a damaged or diseased cornea is replaced by healthy corneal tissue from a donor
    "The patient's vision improved significantly after the corneal graft";
    - keratoplasty, corneal transplant

Derived forms: corneal grafts

Type of: anaplasty, organ transplant, plastic surgery, reconstructive surgery, transplant, transplantation

Encyclopedia: Corneal graft