Keratoepithelioplasty
keratoepithelioplasty ker·a·to·ep·i·the·li·o·plas·ty (kěr’ə-tō-ěp’ə-thē’lē-ō-plās’tē)
n.
Keratoplasty in which corneal epithelium is transplanted with minimal supporting tissue.
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