typhlotomy

typhlotomy
SYN: cecotomy.

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typh·lot·o·my (tif-lotґə-me) [typhlo2 + -tomy] cecotomy.

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  • cecotomy — Incision into the cecum. SYN: typhlotomy. [ceco + G. tome, incision] * * * ce·cot·o·my or chiefly Brit cae·cot·o·my sē kät ə mē n, pl mies incision of the cecum * * * ce·cot·o·my (se kotґə me) [ceco + tomy] the operation of cutting into the… …   Medical dictionary

  • typhl- — combining form or typhlo Etymology: in sense 1, from Greek, blind, from typhlos; in sense 2, from Greek typhlon, from neuter of typhlos blind more at deaf 1 …   Useful english dictionary

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