Term: iridotomy: a surgical procedure that makes an incision in the iris of the eye in order to enlarge the pupil or to treat closed-angle glaucoma
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: tare: (chemical analysis) a counterweight used in chemical analysis; consists of an empty container that counterbalances the weight of the container holding chemicals
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: journal box: metal housing for a journal bearing
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: canoe: small and light boat; pointed at both ends; propelled with a paddle
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: augur: (ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: educational institution: an institution dedicated to education
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: reasonableness: moderation in expectations
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: capsule: a dry dehiscent seed vessel or the spore-containing structure of e.g. mosses
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: princess: a female member of a royal family other than the queen (especially the daughter of a sovereign)
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: node: (physics) the point of minimum displacement in a periodic system
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: seven-up: a form of all fours in which a total of seven points is game