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cholecystotomy

cho·le·cys·tot·o·my
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koh-luh-si-stot-uh-mee, kol-uh-]
    • /ˌkoʊ lə sɪˈstɒt ə mi, ˌkɒl ə-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koh-luh-si-stot-uh-mee, kol-uh-]
    • /ˌkoʊ lə sɪˈstɒt ə mi, ˌkɒl ə-/

Definitions of cholecystotomy word

  • noun cholecystotomy the surgical procedure of cutting into the gall bladder in order to extract gallstones 3
  • noun plural cholecystotomy incision of the gallbladder. 1
  • noun cholecystotomy (surgery) The operation of making an opening in the gall bladder, as when removing a gallstone. 0
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Origin of cholecystotomy

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80; chole- + cysto- + -tomy

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cholecystotomy popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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