hysterotomy

English

Etymology

From hystero- + -tomy.

Noun

hysterotomy (plural hysterotomies)

  1. (surgery) The surgical procedure of making an incision in the uterus, commonly combined with a laparotomy during a caesarean section.

Derived terms

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