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frenotomy

frenotomy noun: the surgical cutting of the frenum.

Noun

frenotomy (plural frenotomies)

  1. The surgical cutting of the frenum.

Forms of frenotomy

pluralfrenotomies

Origin of frenotomy

From frenum + -otomy.

Questions about frenotomy

What does frenotomy mean?
Frenotomy means the surgical cutting of the frenum.
What part of speech is frenotomy?
Frenotomy is a noun.
What is the plural of frenotomy?
The plural of frenotomy is frenotomies.

Words near frenotomy in the dictionary

  1. Frenkel defects
  2. Frenkel-Kontorova model
  3. Frenkel-Kontorova models
  4. Frenkels
  5. frenotomies
  6. frenotomy
  7. frens
  8. Frensham
  9. Frentani
  10. frenula
  11. frenular

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