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colotomy

colotomy noun: any incisional operation on the colon.

Noun (1)

colotomy (plural colotomies)

  1. Any incisional operation on the colon.

Noun (2)

colotomy (uncountable)

  1. The rhythmic and metric patterns of gamelan music, involving the use of specific instruments to mark off nested time intervals.

colotomy meaning in Tamil

colotomy in Tamil

பெருங்குடல் அகற்றல், பெருங்குடல் வெட்டு

Forms of colotomy

pluralcolotomies

Origin of colotomy

From colo- + -tomy.

Questions about colotomy

What does colotomy mean?
Colotomy means any incisional operation on the colon.
What is colotomy in Tamil?
Colotomy in Tamil is பெருங்குடல் அகற்றல், பெருங்குடல் வெட்டு. See Colotomy meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is colotomy?
Colotomy is a noun.
What is the plural of colotomy?
The plural of colotomy is colotomies.

Words near colotomy in the dictionary

  1. colostrous
  2. colostrum
  3. colostrums
  4. colotomic
  5. colotomies
  6. colotomy
  7. colour
  8. colour analyst
  9. colour analysts
  10. colour announcer
  11. colour announcers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: colotomy (page history and authors); colotomy (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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