commissurotomy

English

Etymology

From commissure +‎ -otomy.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌkɒmɪʃəˈɹɒtəmi/

Noun

commissurotomy (plural commissurotomies)

1. (medicine) The surgical division of a commissure or similar structure.

Derived terms

• postcommissurotomy