ALL meanings of arteriotomy
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A a - noun arteriotomy the surgical cutting of an artery or a cut made in an artery 3
- noun plural arteriotomy the incision or opening into the lumen of an artery for the removal of a clot, embolus, or the like, or, formerly, for bloodletting. 1
- noun arteriotomy (medicine) The opening of an artery, especially for bloodletting. 0