Definition of Cephalotomy

1. n. Dissection or opening of the head.

Definition of Cephalotomy

1. Noun. dissection or opening of the head ¹

2. Noun. (medicine) craniotomy; usually applied to bisection of the fetal head with a saw ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Cephalotomy

1. Formerly used operation of cutting into the head of the foetus. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cephalotomy

cephalostatins
cephalostyle
cephalothin
cephalothins
cephalothoraces
cephalothoracic
cephalothoracopagus
cephalothoracopagus asymmetros
cephalothoracopagus disymmetros
cephalothoracopagus monosymmetros
cephalothorax
cephalothoraxes
cephalotome
cephalotomes
cephalotomies
cephalotomy (current term)
cephalotoxin
cephalotribe
cephalotribes
cephalotripsies
cephalotripsy
cephalous
cephalæa
cepham
cephams
cephamycin
cephamycins
cephapirin
cephapirin sodium

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