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corpus callosotomy

corpus callosotomy noun: a surgical procedure in which the corpus callosum is severed to control generalised seizures.

Noun

corpus callosotomy (plural corpus callosotomies)

  1. A surgical procedure in which the corpus callosum is severed to control generalised seizures.

Forms of corpus callosotomy

pluralcorpus callosotomies

Origin of corpus callosotomy

From corpus callosum + -otomy.

Questions about corpus callosotomy

What does corpus callosotomy mean?
Corpus callosotomy means a surgical procedure in which the corpus callosum is severed to control generalised seizures.
What part of speech is corpus callosotomy?
Corpus callosotomy is a noun.
What is the plural of corpus callosotomy?
The plural of corpus callosotomy is corpus callosotomies.

Words near corpus callosotomy in the dictionary

  1. corpulentness
  2. corpus
  3. corpus allatum
  4. corpus calloscotomy
  5. corpus callosotomies
  6. corpus callosotomy
  7. corpus callosum
  8. corpus cavernosum
  9. corpus cavernosum clitoridis
  10. corpus cavernosum penis
  11. Corpus Christi

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