GASTROTOMY
\ɡastɹˈə͡ʊtəmɪ], \ɡastɹˈəʊtəmɪ], \ɡ_a_s_t_ɹ_ˈəʊ_t_ə_m_ɪ]\
Definitions of GASTROTOMY
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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By Noah Webster.
By William R. Warner
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gas-trot'o-mi, n. the operation of cutting open the belly. [Gr. gast[=e]r, belly, tom[=e], a cutting--temnein, to cut.]
By Thomas Davidson
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Several different operations have been so called. 1. The Caesarean Section. 2. An incision made into the abdomen for the purpose of removing some internal strangulation or volvulus, or to reduce hernia, Laparotomy: and, 3. The opening made in the stomach, to remove a foreign body which has passed into it through the oesophagus.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
By Smith Ely Jelliffe