papillotomy

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noun

incision into a papilla

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Meanings

nounpapillotomy (plural papillotomies)

plural papillotomies

  1. medicineincision into a papilla

Origin

From papilla + -otomy.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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