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Definition: CIRSOTOMY

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Any operation for the removal of varices by incision.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Cirsotomy" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Cirsotomy \Cir*sot"o*my\, noun. [Greek expression dilated vein to cut.]. (references)

Definition: CIRSOTOMY

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. Any operation for the removal of varices by incision.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "CIRSOTOMY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Cirsotomy \Cir*sot"o*my\, noun. [Greek expression dilated vein to cut.]. (references)