NOUN | act | valvulotomy, valvotomy | incision into a stenosed cardiac valve to relieve the obstruction |
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Meaning | incision into a stenosed cardiac valve to relieve the obstruction. | |
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Synonym | valvotomy | |
Broader | incision, section, surgical incision | The cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation) |
Spanish | valvotomía, valvulotomía |
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