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Cheilotomy

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cheilorrhaphynoun(surgery) A suture of the lip, typically to repair a congenital cleft lip
cheiloplastynoun(surgery) Lip surgery, especially as a form of reconstructive or cosmetic surgery.
cholecystomynoun(surgery) incision into the gallbladder
cheilorhinoplastynoun(medicine, surgery) Surgery of the lips and nose; as:
cheiloscopynounThe (typically forensic) examination of traces left by lips
celiotomynounlaparotomy
cheilostomnounThe lip cavity of a stoma
glossotomynoun(surgery) dissection of the tongue
apicolysisnoun(surgery) excision of the apex of an anatomical part (typically lung or tooth)
labrectomynoun(surgery) excision of a labrum
lipectomynoun(surgery) The surgical removal of fat from the body
choledochotomynoun(surgery) incision into the common bile duct
papillotomynoun(surgery) incision into a papilla
orbitotomynoun(surgery) incision into the orbit of the eye
thyrotomynoun(surgery) An incision into the thyroid cartilage.
cholecystotomynoun(surgery) Synonym of cholecystostomy.
coeliotomynoun(surgery) A surgical procedure for making an incision in the abdominal wall to gain access into the abdominal cavity. Performed either as exploratory surgery, or as the first step in an abdominal operation.
ileotomynoun(surgery) cutting into the ileum; ileostomy
dermolipectomynoun(surgery) The removal of fat from beneath the skin
blepharotomynoun(surgery) The removal of a slice of eyelid tissue for examination

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