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Definition of Valvulotomy
1. Noun. Incision into a stenosed cardiac valve to relieve the obstruction.
Definition of Valvulotomy
1. Noun. A valvotomy: an incision to relieve stenosis of a valve, especially in the heart ¹
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Medical Definition of Valvulotomy
1. 1. Cutting through a stenosed cardiac valve to relieve the obstruction. Synonym: valvulotomy. 2. Incision of a valvular structure. Origin: valve + G. Tome, incision (05 Mar 2000)