prechop

English

verb
Definitions
  • To chop beforehand, as in food preparation.
  • (surgery) To carry out mechanical nucleofracture prior to phacoemulsification in cataract surgery.

Etymology

Prefix from English chop (sort, quality - from etyl).

Origin

English

chop

Gloss

sort, quality - from etyl

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