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From
sphincter
+
-otomy
.
Noun
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sphincterotomy
(
plural
sphincterotomies
)
(
surgery
)
The surgical procedure for treating
fissures
in the
mucosa
of the anal canal, or
sphincter
.
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sphincterotome
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