ventriculocisternostomy
English edit
Etymology edit
International scientific vocabulary, using a classical compound: ventriculo- + cistern + -ostomy.
Noun edit
ventriculocisternostomy (plural ventriculocisternostomies)
- (surgery) A treatment for hydrocephalus that involves the creation of an opening between the third ventricle and the interpeduncular cistern for drainage of cerebrospinal fluid.