corneal transplant vs keratoplasty

corneal transplant and keratoplasty both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
corneal transplant	Yes	No	No	No
keratoplasty	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, corneal transplant and keratoplasty are synonyms defined as:

corneal transplant and keratoplasty: a surgical procedure in which part or all of a damaged or diseased cornea is replaced by healthy corneal tissue from a donor

Other synonyms of corneal transplant include corneal graft.

corneal transplant (noun)	keratoplasty (noun)
a surgical procedure in which part or all of a damaged or diseased cornea is replaced by healthy corneal tissue from a donor	a surgical procedure in which part or all of a damaged or diseased cornea is replaced by healthy corneal tissue from a donor