keratopigmentation

Questions

What does keratopigmentation mean?

The process of tattooing the cornea to permanently change the colour of the human iris (the coloured portion of the eye), usually done for cosmetic purposes.

Where does keratopigmentation come from?

From kerato- (“cornea”) + pigmentation

How to pronounce keratopigmentation

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