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lumbotomy

lumbotomy noun: incision of the lumbar muscles, typically to access a kidney.

Noun

lumbotomy (plural lumbotomies)

  1. incision of the lumbar muscles, typically to access a kidney

Forms of lumbotomy

plurallumbotomies

Questions about lumbotomy

What does lumbotomy mean?
Lumbotomy means incision of the lumbar muscles, typically to access a kidney.
What part of speech is lumbotomy?
Lumbotomy is a noun.
What is the plural of lumbotomy?
The plural of lumbotomy is lumbotomies.

Words near lumbotomy in the dictionary

  1. lumbosacral
  2. lumbosacrally
  3. lumbosciatalgia
  4. lumbosciatalgias
  5. lumbotomies
  6. lumbotomy
  7. lumboventricular
  8. lumbovertebral
  9. Lumbreras
  10. Lumbrerases
  11. lumbric

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