Celotomy
Pronunciation : Ce*lot"o*my
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Gr. (Med.)
Definition : Defn: The act or operation of cutting, to relieve the structure in strangulated hernia. [Frequently written kelotomy.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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