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sphincterotomy

noun

sphincterotomy

noun

Etymology From sphincter + -otomy.

1

Medicine, Sciences, Surgery The surgical procedure for treating fissures in the mucosa of the anal canal, or sphincter.

Related terms
sphincterotome

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