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2024
tonsillotomy
tonsillotomy
English
Noun
tonsillotomy
(
plural
tonsillotomies
)
(
surgery
)
The surgical procedure of cutting, or making an
incision
into a
tonsil
.
Translations
surgical procedure
Greek:
αμυγδαλοτομία
(el)
f
(
amygdalotomía
)
Etymology
From
tonsil
+
-o-
+
-tomy
.
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