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colotomy
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[], (Noun)
Definitions:
- The operation or process of cutting through the wall of the colon; an instance of this; an incision into the colon. In early use: specifically = "colostomy"(now rare).
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Origin
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mid 19th century; earliest use found in The Lancet. From colo- + -tomy
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