antrostomy

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noun

Incision and drainage of the antrum.

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Meanings

nounantrostomy (plural antrostomies)

plural antrostomies

  1. medicineIncision and drainage of the antrum.

Origin

From antro- + -stomy.

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Translations

Portuguese antrostomia
  • antrostomiaincision and drainage of the antrum
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APA

antrostomy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antrostomy

MLA

“antrostomy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antrostomy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antrostomy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antrostomy.

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