Synonyms & related words for keratotomy

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of keratotomy. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to keratotomy

Explore words related to keratotomy — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include keratectomy, keratoplasty, iridotomy, cornea, vitrectomy, capsulotomy, corneal, iridectomy. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does keratotomy come from?

The word keratotomy breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: kerato, from Greek keras (“horn, cornea”); and -tomy, from Greek tomia (“a cutting”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.