vaginal celiotomy
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celiotomy — Transabdominal incision into the peritoneal cavity. SYN: abdominal section, laparotomy (2), ventrotomy. [celio + G. tome, incision] vaginal c. opening the peritoneal cavity … Medical dictionary
culdotomy — 1. Cutting through the posterior vaginal wall into the cul de sac of Douglas. 2. SYN: vaginal celiotomy. [cul de sac + G. tome, incision] * * * cul·dot·o·my .kəl dät ə mē, .ku̇l n … Medical dictionary
Operation — Although there are many meanings to the word operation , in medicine it refers to a surgical procedure. To put matters more formally, an operation is an act or series of acts performed upon the body with the hand alone or by means of an… … Medical dictionary