lymphangiotomy

Incision of lymphatic vessels. [lymphangio- + G. tome, incision]

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lymph·an·gi·ot·o·my .lim-.fan-jē-'ät-ə-mē n, pl -mies incision of a lymphatic vessel

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lym·phan·gi·ot·o·my (lim-fan″je-otґə-me) [lymph- + angiotomy] incision into a lymphatic vessel, usually performed for cannulation prior to lymphangiography.