- peritoneotomy
- Peritoneotomie f, Peritoneumschnitt m, Bauchfellschnitt m
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
peritoneotomy — Incision of the peritoneum. [peritoneum + G. tome, incision] * * * peri·to·ne·ot·o·my (per″ĭ to″ne otґə me) laparotomy … Medical dictionary
Laparotomy — An operation to open the abdomen. The word laparotomy was first used to designate this operation in 1878 by an English surgeon, Thomas Bryant. The word has an interesting derivation. It was compounded from Greek roots lapara referring to the soft … Medical dictionary