commissurotomy

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English

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Etymology

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From commissure +‎ -otomy.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌkɒmɪʃəˈɹɒtəmi/

Noun

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commissurotomy (plural commissurotomies)

  1. (medicine) The surgical division of a commissure or similar structure.