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There are 20 ten-letter words containing OTOMY

CHORDOTOMY	• chordotomy n. (Surgery) Alternative spelling of cordotomy. • CHORDOTOMY n. the surgical division of a bundle of nerve fibres in the spinal cord, also CORDOTOMY.
CRANIOTOMY	• craniotomy n. (Surgery) The surgical procedure for removing a part of the skull, called a bone flap, prior to a treatment… • CRANIOTOMY n. the operation of opening the fetal head, in order to effect delivery.
EMBRYOTOMY	• embryotomy n. (Medicine) The act of cutting a foetus into pieces within the womb, so that it can be removed. • EMBRYOTOMY n. the cutting a fetus into pieces within the womb, so as to effect its removal.
ENTEROTOMY	• enterotomy n. (Surgery) incision into the intestine. • ENTEROTOMY n. incision of the intestines, esp. in reducing certain cases of hernia.
EPISIOTOMY	• episiotomy n. (Medicine) A surgical incision through the perineum made to enlarge the vagina and assist childbirth. • EPISIOTOMY n. an incision made in the perineum to facilitate delivery of a foetus.
GASTROTOMY	• gastrotomy n. (Surgery) Any form of incision into the stomach. • GASTROTOMY n. a cutting into, or opening of, the abdomen or the stomach, also GASTROSTOMY.
HERNIOTOMY	• herniotomy n. (Surgery) Surgical repair of a hernia. • HERNIOTOMY n. a cutting for the cure or relief of hernia.
KERATOTOMY	• keratotomy n. (Medicine) A surgical incision in the cornea. • KERATOTOMY n. surgery of the cornea.
LAPAROTOMY	• laparotomy n. (Surgery) The surgical procedure for making an incision in the abdominal wall to gain access into the… • LAPAROTOMY n. a cutting through the walls of the abdomen, as in the Caesarean section.
NEPHROTOMY	• nephrotomy n. (Surgery) The surgical procedure of cutting, or making an incision in, a kidney. • NEPHROTOMY n. the extraction of a stone from the kidney by cutting.
OVARIOTOMY	• ovariotomy n. (Surgery) A surgical removal of an ovary. • OVARIOTOMY n. the operation of removing one or both of the ovaries, aka oophorectomy.
PHLEBOTOMY	• phlebotomy n. The opening of a vein, either to withdraw blood or for letting blood; venesection. • PHLEBOTOMY n. the surgical opening of a vein to draw blood.
PLEUROTOMY	• pleurotomy n. (Medicine) the surgical incision of the pleura. • PLEUROTOMY n. incision into the pleura.
POGONOTOMY	• pogonotomy n. The cutting of beards; shaving. • POGONOTOMY n. shaving.
RACHIOTOMY	• rachiotomy n. (Surgery) The surgical procedure of cutting, or making an incision in a vertebra. • RACHIOTOMY n. another name for laminectomy.
SCLEROTOMY	• sclerotomy n. (Surgery) The surgical procedure of cutting, or making an incision in the sclera. • SCLEROTOMY n. an incision into the sclera.
STEREOTOMY	• stereotomy n. (Geometry, masonry) The cutting or dissection of solids. • STEREOTOMY n. the cutting of stone or other solid materials.
STRABOTOMY	• strabotomy n. (Surgery) The surgical procedure of cutting or making an incision in a muscle or tendon of the eye to… • STRABOTOMY n. surgical removal of a squint.
TRICHOTOMY	• trichotomy n. Division or separation into three groups or pieces. • trichotomy n. (Algebra) the property of an order relation whereby, given an ordered pair of elements (of a given algebraic… • TRICHOTOMY n. division into three parts or categories.
VARICOTOMY	• varicotomy n. (Surgery) The surgical procedure of removing varicose veins. • VARICOTOMY n. an incision into a varicose vein.

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