"prostatolithotomy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: prostatolithotomies [plural]
Etymology: From prostato- + lithotomy. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|prostato-|lithotomy|text=+}} From prostato- + lithotomy. Head templates: {{en-noun}} prostatolithotomy (plural prostatolithotomies)
  1. (surgery) A surgical operation in which an incision is made into the prostate gland to remove a prostatic calculus.

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