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scalenotomy

scalenotomy noun: the severing of a scalene muscle.

Noun

scalenotomy (plural scalenotomies)

  1. The severing of a scalene muscle.

scalenotomy meaning in Tamil

scalenotomy in Tamil

சமனிலாப் பக்கத்தசைத் துமிப்பு

Forms of scalenotomy

pluralscalenotomies

Origin of scalenotomy

From scalene + -otomy.

Questions about scalenotomy

What does scalenotomy mean?
Scalenotomy means the severing of a scalene muscle.
What is scalenotomy in Tamil?
Scalenotomy in Tamil is சமனிலாப் பக்கத்தசைத் துமிப்பு. See Scalenotomy meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is scalenotomy?
Scalenotomy is a noun.
What is the plural of scalenotomy?
The plural of scalenotomy is scalenotomies.

Words near scalenotomy in the dictionary

  1. scalenohedral
  2. scalenohedron
  3. scalenohedrons
  4. scalenon
  5. scalenotomies
  6. scalenotomy
  7. scalenous
  8. scalenum
  9. scalenus
  10. scaleogram
  11. scaleograms

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