ptyalolithotomy

si·a·lo·li·thot·o·my

(sī'ă-lō-li-thot'ŏ-mē), Incision of a salivary duct or gland to remove a calculus. Synonym(s): ptyalolithotomy [sialolith + G. tomē, incision]

ptyalolithotomy

(tī″ăl-ō-lĭ-thŏt′ō-mē) [Gr. ptyalon, saliva, + lithos, stone, + tome, incision] The surgical removal of a stone from a salivary duct or gland.