coeliotomy
coeliotomy · coeliotomies
A surgical procedure for making an incision in the abdominal wall to gain access into…A surgical procedure for making an incision in the abdominal wall to gain access into the abdominal cavity. Performed either as exploratory surgery, or as the first step in an abdominal operation.
Meaning
1 sensesA surgical procedure for making an incision in the abdominal wall to gain access into the abdominal cavity. Performed either as exploratory surgery, or as the first step in an abdominal operation.
Origin
By surface analysis, coel- + -i- + -otomy.By surface analysis, coel- + -i- + -otomy.
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Forms
plural: coeliotomies| Singular | coeliotomy |
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