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commissurotomy.

The surgical division of a commissure or similar structure.

14 characters6 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌkɒmɪʃəˈɹɒtəmi/
  1. The surgical division of a commissure or similar structure.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English commissure Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- Proto-Indo-European *temh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Ancient Greek τέμνω (témnō)der. English -tomy English -otomy English commissurotomy From commissure + -otomy.

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