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valvotomy
valvotomyA surgical procedure to separate heart valves that have become fused.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | valvotomy - incision into a stenosed cardiac valve to relieve the obstructionvalvulotomysurgical incision, incision, section - the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation) | Translationsvalvotomy
val·vot·o·my (val-vot'ŏ-mē), 1. Cutting through a stenosed cardiac valve to relieve the obstruction. Synonym(s): valvulotomy2. Incision of a valvular structure. [valve + G. tomē, incision] valvotomy (văl-vŏt′ə-mē)n.1. Surgical cutting of a constricted cardiac valve to relieve obstruction.2. Incision of a valvular structure.val·vot·o·my (val-vot'ŏ-mē) 1. Cutting through a stenosed cardiac valve to relieve the obstruction. Synonym(s): valvulotomy. 2. Incision of a valvular structure. [valve + G. tomē, incision]valvotomy Cutting or breaking open adhesions that have formed between the cusps of a valve, especially in the heart.valvotomy
Synonyms for valvotomynoun incision into a stenosed cardiac valve to relieve the obstructionSynonymsRelated Words- surgical incision
- incision
- section
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