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tenotomy definition

te·noto·my (tə nät′ə mē)

noun pl. tenotomies -·mies

Surgery the cutting or dividing of a tendon

Etymology: teno- + -tomy

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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