Definitions
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- noun Same as
laparotomy .
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- noun Alternative spelling of
coeliotomy .
Etymologies
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From Ancient Greek: κοίλωμα (koiloma, "cavity") in combination of τέμνω (temnō, "I cut, incise").
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