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Medical Definition of Viscerotome
1. An instrument by means of which a section of an organ, e.g., the liver, can be removed from a cadaver for examination without performing a general autopsy. Origin: viscero-+ G. Tomos, cutting (05 Mar 2000)
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1. An instrument by means of which a section of an organ, e.g., the liver, can be removed from a cadaver for examination without performing a general autopsy. Origin: viscero-+ G. Tomos, cutting (05 Mar 2000)