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ichthyotomy

ichthyotomy noun: the anatomy or dissection of fishes.

Noun

ichthyotomy (uncountable)

  1. (archaic) The anatomy or dissection of fishes.

Origin of ichthyotomy

From ichthyo- + -tomy.

Words formed from ichthyotomy

Questions about ichthyotomy

What does ichthyotomy mean?
Ichthyotomy means the anatomy or dissection of fishes.
What part of speech is ichthyotomy?
Ichthyotomy is a noun.

Words near ichthyotomy in the dictionary

  1. ichthyotherapy
  2. ichthyotic
  3. ichthyotomist
  4. ichthyotomists
  5. ichthyotomous
  6. ichthyotomy
  7. ichthyotoxic
  8. ichthyotoxicities
  9. ichthyotoxicity
  10. ichthyotoxicology
  11. ichthyotoxin

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