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Definition of PERINEOTOMY - 2 dictionary results
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Main Entry: per·i·ne·ot·o·my
Pronunciation: "per-&-nE-'ät-&-mE
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -mies
: surgical incision of the perineum
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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perineotomy per·i·ne·ot·o·my (pěr'ə-nē-ŏt'ə-mē)
n.
Incision into the perineum, as in external urethrotomy or lithotomy or to facilitate childbirth.

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