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valvotomy

valvotomy noun: an incision into a narrowed valve of the heart, in order to restore the proper flow of blood.

Noun

valvotomy (plural valvotomies)

  1. An incision into a narrowed valve of the heart, in order to restore the proper flow of blood

valvotomy meaning in Tamil

valvotomy in Tamil

நுண்ணதரித் துமிப்பறுவை

Forms of valvotomy

pluralvalvotomies

Origin of valvotomy

From valvo- + -tomy.

Questions about valvotomy

What does valvotomy mean?
Valvotomy means an incision into a narrowed valve of the heart, in order to restore the proper flow of blood.
What is valvotomy in Tamil?
Valvotomy in Tamil is நுண்ணதரித் துமிப்பறுவை. See Valvotomy meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is valvotomy?
Valvotomy is a noun.
What is the plural of valvotomy?
The plural of valvotomy is valvotomies.

Words near valvotomy in the dictionary

  1. valvopathy
  2. valvoplasties
  3. valvoplasty
  4. Valvos
  5. valvotomies
  6. valvotomy
  7. valvula
  8. valvula connivens
  9. valvulae
  10. valvular
  11. valvulate

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