meatoplasty

meatoplasty
Enlargement or other surgical reconfiguring of a meatus or canal, e.g., the external auditory meatus or the urethral meatus.

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me·ato·plas·ty mē-'at-ə-.plast-ē n, pl -ties plastic surgery of a meatus <urethral \meatoplasty>

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me·a·to·plas·ty (me-atґo-plas″te) plastic surgery of a meatus. meatoplastic adj

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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