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GLOSSOTOMY

\ɡləsˈɒtəmɪ], \ɡləsˈɒtəmɪ], \ɡ_l_ə_s_ˈɒ_t_ə_m_ɪ]\

Definitions of GLOSSOTOMY

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Any cutting operation on the tongue.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

Glossal excision or dissection.

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
By William R. Warner

Dissection of the tongue.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

Dissection of the tongue. Amputation of the tongue.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

Incision or excision of the tongue.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

Partial or complete excision of the tongue or incision into it. [Gr.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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