"splenotomy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: splenotomies [plural]
Etymology: From spleno- + -tomy. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|spleno|tomy}} spleno- + -tomy Head templates: {{en-noun}} splenotomy (plural splenotomies)
  1. (anatomy) dissection of, incision into, or anatomy of the spleen.
    Sense id: en-splenotomy-en-noun-AOQJn~Nl Categories (other): Anatomy, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with spleno-, English terms suffixed with -tomy, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 57 43 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with spleno-: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -tomy: 63 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 79 21 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  2. (dated, medicine) splenectomy Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-splenotomy-en-noun-yX3NeT3h Categories (other): Medicine, English terms prefixed with spleno- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with spleno-: 51 49 Topics: medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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