"glycerol rhizotomy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: glycerol rhizotomies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} glycerol rhizotomy (plural glycerol rhizotomies)
  1. The surgical injection of glycerol into an area where a nerve divides into three main branches. The goal is to selectively damage the nerve in order to interfere with the transmission of the pain signals to the brain.
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