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Embryotomy

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embryectomynoun(surgery) Removal of an embryo/fetus, especially if implanted outside of the uterus.
embryulcianoun(surgery, archaic) The forcible extraction of the fetus.
embryoscopynounThe direct examination of a foetus/embryo by means of an embryoscope.
omphalotomynoun(surgery) The cutting of the umbilical cord.
uterotomynoun(medicine) Synonym of hysterotomy.
fetotomynoun(veterinary medicine) The dissection of a dead unborn calf as an alternative to Caesarean section.
metrotomynoun(medicine) Synonym of hysterotomy.
embryofetoscopynoun(medicine) An endoscopic technique for visualising the first-trimester embryo and fetus.
ectomynoun(medicine) Any operation involving surgical excision or removal.
gastroelytrotomynoun(surgery, dated) The operation of cutting into the upper part of the vagina, through the abdomen (without opening the peritoneum), for the purpose of removing a foetus.
excisionnoun(surgery) The removal of something (a tumor or body part) by cutting.
atriotomynoun(medicine) The surgical opening of an atrium.
cephalotomynoundissection or opening of the head
elytrotomynoun(surgery, especially in combination) The surgical division or removal of a winglike structure
ureterotomynoun(surgery) Any operation which involves the incision of the ureter.
merotomynounThe dissection of cells.
intact dilation and extractionnounA late-term surgical abortion procedure, involving (in order) dilation of the cervix, removal of the fetus from the uterus to the shoulders, and emptying of the fetal cranium to allow for easier passage of the head through the cervix and vagina.
embolectomynoun(surgery) Surgical removal of an embolus to relieve an embolism.
adenotomynoun(anatomy, surgery) Dissection of, or incision into, a gland or glands.
amnionectomynounexcision of an amnion

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