Definition of Craniotomy

1. Noun. A surgical opening through the skull.


Definition of Craniotomy

1. n. The operation of opening the fetal head, in order to effect delivery.

Definition of Craniotomy

1. Noun. (surgery) The surgical procedure for removing a part of the skull, called a bone flap, prior to a treatment. The bone flap is replaced at the end of the operation. ¹

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Definition of Craniotomy

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Medical Definition of Craniotomy

1. A surgical incision into the skull. (27 Sep 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Craniotomy

craniosclerosis
cranioscopist
cranioscopists
cranioscopy
craniosophic
craniospinal
craniospinal ganglia
craniospinalia ganglia
craniostenosis
craniostosis
craniosynostoses
craniosynostosis
craniotabes
craniotome
craniotomies
craniotomy (current term)
craniotonoscopy
craniotrypesis
craniotympanic
cranium
cranium cerebrale
cranium viscerale
craniums
crank
crank angle
crank angle degree
crank angle degrees
crank angles
crank call
crank caller

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