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resternotomy

resternotomy noun: a second or subsequent sternotomy.

Noun

resternotomy (plural resternotomies)

  1. A second or subsequent sternotomy

Forms of resternotomy

pluralresternotomies

Origin of resternotomy

From re- + sternotomy.

Questions about resternotomy

What does resternotomy mean?
Resternotomy means a second or subsequent sternotomy.
What part of speech is resternotomy?
Resternotomy is a noun.
What is the plural of resternotomy?
The plural of resternotomy is resternotomies.

Words near resternotomy in the dictionary

  1. resterilize
  2. resterilized
  3. resterilizes
  4. resterilizing
  5. resternotomies
  6. resternotomy
  7. resters
  8. restest
  9. resteth
  10. restframe
  11. restframes

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