Medical Definition of Glossotomy

1. Any cutting operation on the tongue, usually to obtain access to further reaches of the pharynx. Origin: Glosso-+ G. Tome, incision (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Glossotomy

glossopharyngeal neuralgia
glossopharyngeal part of superior pharyngeal constrictor
glossopharyngeal tic
glossopharyngeolabial paralysis
glossopharyngeus
glossoplasty
glossoplegia
Glossopsitta
Glossopsitta versicolor
glossoptosis
glossoptosis
glossopyrosis
glossorrhaphy
glossospasm
glossosteresis
glossotomy (current term)
glossotrichia
glossy
glossy
glossy skin
glossy snake
gloss over
glost
glosts
glottal
glottal
glottal catch
glottal plosive
glottal stop
glottic

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