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单词 neurotomy
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neurotomy

[ noo-rot-uh-mee, nyoo- ]
/ nʊˈrɒt ə mi, nyʊ- /

noun, plural neu·rot·o·mies.Surgery.

the cutting of a nerve, as to relieve neuralgia.

Origin of neurotomy

First recorded in 1695–1705; neuro- + -tomy

OTHER WORDS FROM neurotomy

neu·ro·tom·i·cal [noor-uh-tom-i-kuhl, nyoor-], /ˌnʊər əˈtɒm ɪ kəl, ˌnyʊər-/, adjectiveneu·rot·o·mist, noun

Words nearby neurotomy

neurothekeoma, neurotic, neuroticism, neurotization, neurotmesis, neurotomy, neurotonic pupil, neurotony, neurotoxic, neurotoxicity, neurotoxicology
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Example sentences from the Web for neurotomy

  • Neurotomy, nū-rot′om-i, n. the cutting or dissection of a nerve.

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  • In 1819 Professor Sewell announced himself as the originator of neurotomy.

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  • The opponents of neurotomy were, probably, not aware that there is in progression a muscular as well as a tactile sense.'

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British Dictionary definitions for neurotomy

neurotomy
/ (njʊˈrɒtəmɪ) /

noun plural -mies

the surgical cutting of a nerve, esp to relieve intractable pain

Derived forms of neurotomy

neurotomist, noun
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Medical definitions for neurotomy

neurotomy
[ nu-rŏt′ə-mē ]

n.

Surgical division of a nerve.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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