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Metrotomy

Me-trot′o-my

,
Noun.
[Gr. [GREEK] womb + [GREEK] to cut: cf. F.
métrotomie
.]
(Surg.)
The operation of cutting into the uterus; hysterotomy; the Caesarean section.

Definition 2024


metrotomy

metrotomy

English

Noun

metrotomy (uncountable)

  1. (surgery) The operation of cutting into the uterus; hysterotomy.