myotomy
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my·ot·o·my
(mī-ŏt′ə-mē)n. pl. my·ot·o·mies
Surgical incision of a muscle.
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| Noun | 1. | myotomy - surgical incision or division of a muscle surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process, surgery, operation - a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body; "they will schedule the operation as soon as an operating room is available"; "he died while undergoing surgery" |
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my·ot·o·my
n. miotomía, sección o disección de un músculo.
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