sequestrotomy
sequestrotomy noun: surgical removal of a sequestrum, or piece of dead bone that has become separated due to necrosis.
Noun
sequestrotomy (plural sequestrotomies)
- Surgical removal of a sequestrum, or piece of dead bone that has become separated due to necrosis.
- The patient passed out of my hands, was finally taken to a hospital and a sequestrotomy performed after which he made a good recovery.1885, G.G. Eitel, “Osteomyelitis”, in Northwestern Lancet, page 62
sequestrotomy meaning in Tamil
sequestrotomy in Tamil
- இற்றுப்போன எலும்பின் அறுவை மருத்துவம்
Forms of sequestrotomy
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Origin of sequestrotomy
From sequestrum + -otomy.
Questions about sequestrotomy
- What does sequestrotomy mean?
- Sequestrotomy means surgical removal of a sequestrum, or piece of dead bone that has become separated due to necrosis.
- What is sequestrotomy in Tamil?
- Sequestrotomy in Tamil is இற்றுப்போன எலும்பின் அறுவை மருத்துவம். See Sequestrotomy meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is sequestrotomy?
- Sequestrotomy is a noun.
- What is the plural of sequestrotomy?
- The plural of sequestrotomy is sequestrotomies.
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