myotomy
myotomy · myotomies
The surgical procedure of cutting or making an incision in a muscle or muscular organThe surgical procedure of cutting or making an incision in a muscle or muscular organ.
UK/maɪˈɒt.ə.mi/US/maɪˈɑ.tə.mi/
Meaning
2 sensesThe surgical procedure of cutting or making an incision in a muscle or muscular organ.
surgical incision or division of a muscle
(dated)An anatomical dissection of a body, especially one used for instructional purposes.