Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun epikeratophakia

1 sense of epikeratophakia

Sense 1
epikeratophakia -- (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")
       => keratoplasty, corneal graft, corneal transplant -- (a surgical procedure in which part or all of a damaged or diseased cornea is replaced by healthy corneal tissue from a donor)