TENOTOMY


Meaning of TENOTOMY in English

[ tə'nɒtəmi ]

■ noun the surgical cutting of a tendon, especially as a remedy for club foot.

Origin

C19: coined in Fr. from Gk tenōn 'tendon' + -tomia (see -tomy ).

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