canalotomy

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noun

Incision into a bodily canal

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Meanings

nouncanalotomy (plural canalotomies)

plural canalotomies

  1. medicineIncision into a bodily canal

Origin

From canal + -otomy.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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