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amniotomy — / otˈ/ noun Surgical rupture of the amnion during, or in order to induce, labour • • • Main Entry: ↑amnio … Useful english dictionary
amniotomy — Artificial rupture of the fetal membranes as a means of inducing or expediting labor. * * * am·ni·ot·o·my .am nē ät ə mē n, pl mies intentional rupture of the fetal membranes to induce or facilitate labor * * * (artificial rupture of membranes,… … Medical dictionary
amniotomy — artificial rupture of membranes; = ARM; n. a method of surgically inducing labour by puncturing the amnion surrounding the baby in the uterus using an amnihook or similar instrument … The new mediacal dictionary
АМНИОТОМИЯ (AMNIOTOMY), ВСКРЫТИЕ ПЛОДНЫХ ОБОЛОЧЕК ИСКУССТВЕННОЕ — (artificial rupture of membranes, ARM) хирургическое вмешательство, заключающееся в проведении пункции амниона, окружающего плод в матке … Толковый словарь по медицине
Amniotic sac — A drawing of the amniotic sac from Gray s Anatomy … Wikipedia
List of surgical procedures — Surgical procedures have long and possibly daunting names. The meaning of many surgical procedure names can often be understood if the name is broken into parts. For example in splenectomy, ectomy is a suffix meaning the removal of a part of the… … Wikipedia
List of -otomies — The suffix otomy is derived from the Greek suffix τόμος, tómos, meaning cutting, sharp, or separate . Medical procedures Amniotomy Androtomy Bilateral cingulotomy Bronchotomy Clitoridotomy Coeliotomy Colostomy Cordotomy Escharotomy Episiotomy… … Wikipedia
Clitoridectomy — is the surgical removal of the clitoris. It is rarely needed as a therapeutic medical procedure, such as when cancer has developed in or spread to the clitoris. Most removals of the clitoris occur as female genital mutilation, defined by the… … Wikipedia
Mastectomy — Intervention Mastectomy patient ICD 9 CM 85.4 … Wikipedia
Surgery — This article is about the medical specialty. For other uses, see Surgery (disambiguation). A cardiothoracic surgeon performs a mitral valve replacement at the Fitzsimons Army Medical Center. Surgery (from the Greek … Wikipedia
