- neurotomies
- ,neu'rot·o·my || ‚nʊ'rɑtəmɪ /‚njʊ'rɒ- n. incision made in a nerve (Surgery)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
neurotomies
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neurotomy — neurotomical /noor euh tom i keuhl, nyoor /, adj. neurotomist, n. /noo rot euh mee, nyoo /, n., pl. neurotomies. Surg. the cutting of a nerve, as to relieve neuralgia. [1695 1705; NEURO + TOMY] * * * … Universalium
neurotomy — /njuˈrɒtəmi/ (say nyooh rotuhmee) noun (plural neurotomies) surgical cutting of a nerve, as to relieve neuralgia. {neuro + tomy} …
neurotomy — [noo rät′ə mē, nyoorät′ə mē] n. pl. neurotomies [ NEURO + TOMY] the surgical severing of a nerve, as for relieving pain … English World dictionary
