herniotomen.
/ˈhəːnɪətəʊm/ Surgery.
A knife used in herniotomy.
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kiotome1842
myotome1846
tenotome1846
syringotome1848
fourchette1854
polypotome1857
tonsillotome1857
tracheotome1857
pile clamp1875
herniotome1876
oesophagotome1884
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myringotome1895
ovariotome1895
turbinotome1900
viscerotome1934
leucotome1937
1876 T. Bryant Pract. Surg. (ed. 2) I. xv. 621 With a hernia knife,..or herniotome, the stricture should then be divided.
1879 St. George's Hosp. Rep. 9 368 The stricture having been divided with herniotome.
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