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minilaparotomy

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Mini Laparotomy
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min⋅i⋅lap⋅a⋅rot⋅o⋅my

  [min-ee-lap-uh-rot-uh-mee]
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–noun, plural -mies.
Surgery. laparotomy with a small incision into the abdomen, often no more than 1 in. (2.5 cm), used esp. for tubal ligation.
Origin:
mini- + laparotomy
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Main Entry: mini·lap·a·rot·o·my
Pronunciation: "min-E-"lap-&-'rät-&-mE
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -mies
: a ligation of the Fallopian tubes performed through a small incision in the abdominal wall
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minilaparotomy min·i·lap·a·rot·o·my (mĭn'ē-lāp'ə-rŏt'ə-mē)
n.
A method of female sterilization by surgical ligation of the fallopian tubes, performed through a small incision above the pubic symphysis.

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