Home Forum Dictionary Articles Tutorials Books Directory Share your work


Edit page | Page history | Printable version

Dictionary » E » Evisceration

Evisceration

Evisceration

Synonym: exenteration.

2. Removal of the contents of the eyeball, leaving the sclera and sometimes the cornea.

Synonym: eventration.

Origin: L. Eviscero, to disembowel


Please contribute to this project, if you have more information about this term feel free to edit this page



Results from our forum


The Fiber Disease

... and ketoconazole) and systemic (amphotericin B, ketoconazole, and itraconazole) antifungal agents (75). Despite these efforts, enucleation or evisceration is usually necessary. In contrast, treatment of cutaneous and subcutaneous infection with surgical debridement and antifungal therapy is ...

See entire post
by hartuk
Thu Nov 09, 2006 9:58 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
Replies: 7403
Views: 749191


This page was last modified 21:16, 3 October 2005. This page has been accessed 787 times. 
What links here | Related changes | Permanent link