perforating
131keratoplasty — Any surgical modification of the cornea; the removal of a portion of the cornea containing an opacity and the insertion in its place of a piece of cornea of the same size and shape removed from elsewhere. SYN: corneal graft, corneal… …
132perforans — A term applied to several muscles and nerves that, in their course, perforate other structures. [L. perforating] * * * per·fo·rans (purґfə ranz) pl. perforanґtes [L.] penetrating, perforating; used in reference to muscles, nerves, arteries,… …
