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lasik

/ˈleɪsɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.47 in modern English

Syllables
LA-SIK
IPA
/ˈleɪsɪk/
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Abbreviation of laser in situ keratomileusis: corrective eye surgery for various refractive disorders in which an excimer laser reshapes the cornea.

Uncountable

noun

Alternative letter-case form of LASIK.

Uncountable

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Usage

Synonyms

laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce lasik?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈleɪsɪk/.
What does lasik mean?
Abbreviation of laser in situ keratomileusis: corrective eye surgery for various refractive disorders in which an excimer laser reshapes the cornea.

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