English Explanatory Dictionary

keratopigmentation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. 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.

Word forms

keratopigmentation KTP

Etymology

From kerato- (“cornea”) + pigmentation

Synonyms

corneal tattooing
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