coccygotomy

coccygotomy
Operation for freeing the coccyx from its attachments. [coccyx + G. tome, a cutting]

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coc·cy·got·o·my (kok″sĭ-gotґə-me) [coccyx + -tomy] freeing the coccyx from its attachments.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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