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pedunculotomy

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Main Entry: pe·dun·cu·lot·o·my
Pronunciation: pi-"d&[ng]-ky&-'lät-&-mE
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -mies
: surgical incision of a cerebral peduncle for relief of involuntary movements
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pedunculotomy pe·dun·cu·lot·o·my (pĭ-dŭng'kyə-lŏt'ə-mē)
n.
Total or partial surgical section of the cerebral peduncle.

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