tenotomy

[ tuh-not-uh-mee ]

/ təˈnɒt ə mi /

noun, plural te·not·o·mies.Surgery.

the cutting of a tendon.

Origin of tenotomy

First recorded in 1835–45; teno- + -tomy

Words nearby tenotomy

tenostosis, tenosuspension, tenosuture, tenosynovectomy, tenosynovitis, tenotomy, tenovaginitis, tenpenny, ten percenter, tenpin, tenpin bowling

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Example sentences from the Web for tenotomy

This is done with a tenotomy knife, the flaps being held apart by means of forceps.
A System of Operative Surgery, Volume IV (of 4)|Various
This is recommended by Breton as being productive of good results even where contraction of tendons exists and tenotomy is done.
Lameness of the Horse|John Victor Lacroix
On October 2nd, 1879, shortening of the left internal rectus, tenotomy of both externi.
Schweigger on Squint|C. Schweigger
In the middle of December the tenotomy of both externi was therefore repeated.
Schweigger on Squint|C. Schweigger

Tenotomy is not of practical benefit unless ample time is allowed for regeneration of divided tendinous tissue.
Lameness of the Horse|John Victor Lacroix

British Dictionary definitions for tenotomy

tenotomy

/ (təˈnɒtəmɪ) /

noun plural -mies

surgical division of a tendon

Derived forms of tenotomy

tenotomist, noun

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Medical definitions for tenotomy

tenotomy

[ tĕ-nŏt′ə-mē ]

n.

The surgical division of a tendon to correct a deformity caused by congenital or acquired shortening of a muscle, as for the correction of strabismus.tendotomy

单词	tenotomy
释义	tenotomy [ tuh-not-uh-mee ] / təˈnɒt ə mi / noun, plural te·not·o·mies.Surgery. the cutting of a tendon. Origin of tenotomy First recorded in 1835–45; teno- + -tomy Words nearby tenotomy tenostosis, tenosuspension, tenosuture, tenosynovectomy, tenosynovitis, tenotomy, tenovaginitis, tenpenny, ten percenter, tenpin, tenpin bowling Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tenotomy This is done with a tenotomy knife, the flaps being held apart by means of forceps. A System of Operative Surgery, Volume IV (of 4)\|Various This is recommended by Breton as being productive of good results even where contraction of tendons exists and tenotomy is done. Lameness of the Horse\|John Victor Lacroix On October 2nd, 1879, shortening of the left internal rectus, tenotomy of both externi. Schweigger on Squint\|C. Schweigger In the middle of December the tenotomy of both externi was therefore repeated. Schweigger on Squint\|C. Schweigger Tenotomy is not of practical benefit unless ample time is allowed for regeneration of divided tendinous tissue. Lameness of the Horse\|John Victor Lacroix British Dictionary definitions for tenotomy tenotomy / (təˈnɒtəmɪ) / noun plural -mies surgical division of a tendon Derived forms of tenotomy tenotomist, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for tenotomy tenotomy [ tĕ-nŏt′ə-mē ] n. The surgical division of a tendon to correct a deformity caused by congenital or acquired shortening of a muscle, as for the correction of strabismus.tendotomy The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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