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/kawr dot"euh mee/, n., pl. chordotomies.cordotomy.[CHORD1 + -O- + -TOMY]
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chordotomy — chor·dot·o·my … English syllables
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Cordotomy — Intervention ICD 9 CM 03.2 MeSH … Wikipedia
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cordotomy — /kawr dot euh mee/, n., pl. cordotomies. the surgical severance of certain nerve fibers of the spinal cord to alleviate intractable pain. Also, chordotomy. [CORD + O + TOMY] * * * … Universalium
cordotomy — 1. Any operation on the spinal cord. 2. Division of tracts of the spinal cord, which may be performed percutaneously (stereotactic c.) or after laminectomy (open c.) by various techniques such as incision or radio frequency … Medical dictionary
χορδοτομία — η, Ν ιατρ. εγχειρητική διατομή δεματίου τού νωτιαίου μυελού. [ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Αντιδάνεια λ., πρβλ. αγγλ. chordotomy < χορδή + τομία (< τόμος < τόμος < τέμνω)] … Dictionary of Greek
chord- — combining form or chordo Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, from chordē gut, string more at yarn : an anatomical cord: as a … Useful english dictionary
cordotomy — variant of chordotomy … Useful english dictionary
