- cholecystolithotomy
- cho·le·cys·to·li·thot·o·my (ko″lə-sis″to-lĭ-thotґə-me) [cholecysto- + lithotomy] incision of the gallbladder for removal of gallstones.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
cholecystolithotomy
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cholelithotomy — Operative removal of a gallstone. [chole + G. lithos, stone, + tome, incision] * * * n. removal of gallstones by cholecystotomy. * * * cho·le·li·thot·o·my (ko″lə lĭ thotґə me) removal of gallstones through an incision in the… … Medical dictionary
