meatotomies

meatotomies
n. cutting of the entrance to the urethra (Medicine)

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • Meatotomy — A meatotomy is a form of penile modificatio …   Wikipedia

  • méat — [ mea ] n. m. • 1575; méate « passage, conduit » dès 1500; a. provenç. meat (XIVe); lat. meatus 1 ♦ Anat. Orifice d un canal. Méat urinaire : orifice externe de l urètre. Méats inférieur, moyen, supérieur, du nez : cavités des fosses nasales… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • meatotomy — /miəˈtɒtəmi/ (say meeuh totuhmee) noun (plural meatotomies) 1. Medicine a surgical procedure for relieving an obstruction to urine or semen flow caused by scar tissue at the tip of the penile urethra. 2. a similar procedure carried out as a form… …  

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