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hysterotomy

hysterotomy noun: the surgical procedure of making an incision in the uterus, commonly combined with a laparotomy during a caesarean section.

hysterotomy: the surgical procedure of making an incision in the uterus, commonly combined with a laparotomy...
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Noun

hysterotomy (plural hysterotomies)

  1. The surgical procedure of making an incision in the uterus, commonly combined with a laparotomy during a caesarean section.
    Synonyms:
    uterotomy, metrotomy

hysterotomy meaning in Tamil

hysterotomy in Tamil

கருப்பை அறுவை, கருப்பை திறப்பு, கருப்பைத் திறப்பு, கருப்பைத் துளைப்பு, கருவகத் திறப்பு

Synonyms of hysterotomy

Forms of hysterotomy

pluralhysterotomies

Origin of hysterotomy

From hystero- + -tomy.

Words formed from hysterotomy

Questions about hysterotomy

What does hysterotomy mean?
Hysterotomy means the surgical procedure of making an incision in the uterus, commonly combined with a laparotomy during a caesarean section.
What is hysterotomy in Tamil?
Hysterotomy in Tamil is கருப்பை அறுவை, கருப்பை திறப்பு, கருப்பைத் திறப்பு. See Hysterotomy meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is hysterotomy?
Hysterotomy is a noun.
What is the plural of hysterotomy?
The plural of hysterotomy is hysterotomies.

Words near hysterotomy in the dictionary

  1. hysterothecial
  2. hysterothecium
  3. hysterotome
  4. hysterotomes
  5. hysterotomies
  6. hysterotomy
  7. hysterotrachelectomy
  8. hysterotraumatism
  9. hysterovideoscope
  10. hystidyl
  11. hysto

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hysterotomy (page history and authors); hysterotomy (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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