- Adenotomy
- Adenotomy Ad`e*not"o*my, n. [Adeno- + Gr. ? a cutting, ? to cut.] (Anat.) Dissection of, or incision into, a gland or glands. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
adenotomy — (ædɪˈnɒtəmɪ) [f. adeno + Gr. τοµία cutting.] Dissection of or incision into a gland. In Craig … Useful english dictionary
adenotomy — noun Dissection of, or incision into, a gland or glands … Wiktionary
adenotomy — Incision of a gland. [adeno + G. tome, a cutting] * * * ad·e·not·o·my .ad ən ät ə mē n, pl mies the operation of dissecting, incising, or removing a gland and esp. the adenoids … Medical dictionary
adenotomy — n. surgical removal of the adenoids … English contemporary dictionary
adenotomy — n. incision into or removal of gland … Dictionary of difficult words
Adenotomic — Ad e*no*tom ic, a. Pertaining to adenotomy. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adenotomic — adjective Pertaining to adenotomy (the dissection of or incision into a gland) … Wiktionary