Medical Definition of Herniotome

1. A slender bladed knife, with short cutting edge, for dividing the constricting tissues at the mouth of the hernial sac. Synonym: herniotome. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Herniotome

herniations
herniation of nucleus pulposus
hernia en bissac
hernia knife
hernia of the broad ligament of the uterus
hernia repair
hernia uteri inguinale
hernio-
hernioenterotomy
herniography
hernioid
herniolaparotomy
hernioplasty
herniopuncture
herniorrhaphy
herniotome (current term)
herniotomy
herns
hernshaw
hernshaws
hero
hero
hero-worship
Herod
herodiones
Herodotus
Herod the Great
heroe
heroes
heroic

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