12-letter words that end in tomy
- alveolectomy — The surgical reshaping of the alveolar ridge to facilitate dental prosthesis.
- amygdalotomy — (surgery) Surgical removal of the amygdala.
- anthropotomy — the structure of the human body
- appendectomy — the surgical removal of the vermiform appendix
- cervicectomy — (medicine) Surgical removal of the cervix.
- clitorectomy — (surgery) the surgical procedure to remove all or part of the clitoris; female circumcision.
- coccygectomy — (surgery) Surgical removal of the coccyx.
- duodenectomy — a complete or incomplete removal of the duodenum
- esophagotomy — (surgery) The operation of making an incision into the esophagus for the purpose of removing an obstruction.
- featurectomy — /fee"ch*r-ek"t*-mee/ The act of removing a feature from a program. Featurectomies come in two flavours, the "righteous" and the "reluctant". Righteous featurectomies are performed because the remover believes the program would be more elegant without the feature, or there is already an equivalent and better way to achieve the same end. (Doing so is not quite the same thing as removing a misfeature.) Reluctant featurectomies are performed to satisfy some external constraint such as code size or execution speed.
- fundusectomy — (surgery) The surgical removal of the fundus of an organ, such as the uterus or the stomach.
- gangliectomy — (medicine) Excision of a ganglion; surgical removal of a mass of tissue.
- gingivectomy — surgical removal of gum tissue.
- hysterectomy — excision of the uterus.
- laryngectomy — excision of part or all of the larynx.
- maxillectomy — Surgical removal of the maxilla.
- meniscectomy — the surgical excision of a meniscus, as of the knee joint.
- microanatomy — the branch of anatomy dealing with microscopic structures (distinguished from gross anatomy).
- neuroanatomy — the branch of anatomy dealing with the nervous system.
- oophorectomy — the operation of removing one or both ovaries; ovariectomy.
- orchidectomy — orchiectomy.
- patellectomy — the surgical removal of the patella
- pharyngotomy — surgical incision into the pharynx
- pinealectomy — a surgical operation to remove the pineal gland
- postvagotomy — of or occurring in the period after a vagotomy
- rhytidectomy — face-lift.
- salpingotomy — incision of a Fallopian tube.
- stapedectomy — a microsurgical procedure to relieve deafness by replacing the stapes of the ear with a prosthetic device.
- tetrachotomy — the segmentation of something into four parts
- thoracectomy — excision of part or all of a rib.
- thoracostomy — the construction of an artificial opening through the chest wall, usually for the drainage of fluid or the release of an abnormal accumulation of air.
- thrombectomy — surgical removal of a blood clot from a blood vessel.
- tonsillotomy — incision or excision of a portion of a tonsil.
- tracheostomy — the construction of an artificial opening through the neck into the trachea, usually for the relief of difficulty in breathing.
- ureterostomy — the construction of an artificial opening from the ureter through the abdominal wall or the flanks, permitting the passage of urine.
- urethrectomy — excision or removal of part or all of the urethra.
- urethrostomy — the construction of an artificial opening from the urethra through the perineum, permitting the passage of urine.
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