achillotenotomy

achillotenotomy

 [ah-kil″o-ten-ot´ah-me] surgical division of the Achilles tendon.

a·chil·lo·ten·ot·o·my

(ă-kil'ō-ten-ot'ō-mē), Cutting of the Achilles tendon. [Achilles (tendon) + G. tenōn, tendon, + tomē, a cutting]

achillotenotomy

(ə-kĭl′ō-tĕ-nŏt′ə-mē)n. See achillotomy.

a·chil·lo·ten·ot·o·my

(ă-kil'ō-ten-ot'ŏ-mē) Cutting of the tendo calcaneus. [Achilles (tendon) + G. tenōn, tendon, + tomē, a cutting]