zono-, zon-, zoni- +

(Greek > Latin: girdle, girded garment)

An area with definable boundaries, especially an encircling area.


zonular
A reference to a zonula.
zonule
A small zone.
zonulet
A small belt or girdle.
zonulitis
Inflammation of the suspensory ligaments of the crystalline lens.
zonulysis, zonulolysis
Dissolution of the suspensory ligament of the lens, as by the enzyme a chymotrypsin, used in the technique of intracapsular cataract extraction.

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