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a combining form meaning "rupture," used in the formation of compound words: enterorrhexis.[ < NL < Gk rhêxis a breaking, bursting]
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-rrhexis — r·rhex·is … English syllables
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amniorrhexis — Rupture of the amniotic membrane. [amnio + G. rhexis, rupture] * * * am·ni·or·rhex·is (am″ne o rekґsis) [amnio + rrhexis] rupture of the amnion … Medical dictionary
arteriorrhexis — Rupture of an artery. [arterio + G. rhexis, rupture] * * * ar·te·ri·or·rhex·is (ahr tēr″e o rekґsis) [arterio + rrhexis] rupture of an artery … Medical dictionary
capsulorrhexis — Technique used in cataract surgery by which a continuous circular tear is made in the anterior lens capsule. [L. capsula, capsule, + G. rhexis, rupture] * * * n. a surgical procedure in which a continuous circular tear is made in the lens capsule … Medical dictionary
