Meaning

2 senses
  1. The surgical procedure of cutting or making an incision in a muscle or muscular organ.

    surgical incision or division of a muscle

  2. (dated)An anatomical dissection of a body, especially one used for instructional purposes.

Forms

plural: myotomies
Singularmyotomy
Pluralmyotomies

regular

Word family

3 related words

See also

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