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Meaning of HYSTEROTOMY

Pronunciation:  `histu'râtumee

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  surgical incision into the uterus (as in cesarean section)
 

HYSTEROTOMY is a 11 letter word that starts with H.

 

 See Also: abdominal delivery, caesarean, caesarean delivery, caesarean section, cesarean, cesarean delivery, cesarean section, cesarian, cesarian section, C-section, operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Hys`ter*ot"o*my\, n. [Gr. "yste`ra womb + ? to cut:
cf. F. hyst['e]rotomie.] (Med.)
The C[ae]sarean section. See under {C[ae]sarean}.

 

 

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