calicotomy

calicotomy
Incision into a calix, usually for removal of a calculus. SYN: calicectomy, caliotomy. [calix, + G. tome, a cutting]

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • calicectomy — SYN: calicotomy. [calix, + G. ektome, excision] * * * cal·i·cec·to·my (kal″ĭ sekґtə me) excision of a renal calix …   Medical dictionary

  • caliotomy — SYN: calicotomy …   Medical dictionary

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