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intraoperative floppy iris syndrome

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.14 in modern English

Syllables
in-tra-op-er-a-tive flop-py iris syn-drome
IPA
53
Scrabble Score
32
Letters
8
Syllables
15
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A complication of cataract extraction, characterized by a flaccid iris that billows in response to ordinary intraocular fluid currents and tends to prolapse towards the area of cataract extraction during surgery.

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IFIS

Questions

What does intraoperative floppy iris syndrome mean?
A complication of cataract extraction, characterized by a flaccid iris that billows in response to ordinary intraocular fluid currents and tends to prolapse towards the area of cataract extraction during surgery.

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