keratophakia
noun
ker·a·to·pha·kia
ˌker-ət-ō-ˈfā-kē-ə 
: keratoplasty in which corneal tissue from a donor is frozen, shaped, and inserted into the cornea of a recipient
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“Keratophakia.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/keratophakia. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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