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syndesmotomy

syndesmotomy noun: the section of the ligaments.

Noun

syndesmotomy (usually uncountable, plural syndesmotomies)

  1. (usually) The section of the ligaments.

Forms of syndesmotomy

pluralsyndesmotomies

Origin of syndesmotomy

From Ancient Greek σύνδεσμος (súndesmos, “ligament”) + -tomy.

Questions about syndesmotomy

What does syndesmotomy mean?
Syndesmotomy means the section of the ligaments.
What part of speech is syndesmotomy?
Syndesmotomy is a noun.
What is the plural of syndesmotomy?
The plural of syndesmotomy is syndesmotomies.

Words near syndesmotomy in the dictionary

  1. syndesmoses
  2. syndesmosis
  3. syndesmotic
  4. syndesmotically
  5. syndesmotomies
  6. syndesmotomy
  7. syndet
  8. syndeta
  9. syndetic
  10. syndetical
  11. syndetically

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