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meatotomy

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Main Entry: me·a·tot·o·my
Pronunciation: "mE-&-'tät-&-mE
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -mies
: incision of the urethral meatus especially to enlarge it
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meatotomy me·a·tot·o·my (mē'ə-tŏt'ə-mē)
n.
An incision made to enlarge a meatus, as of the urethra or ureter. Also called porotomy.

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