Medical term:
canthotomy
canthotomy
[kan-thot´ah-me]incision of a canthus.
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can·thot·o·my
(kan-thot'ō-mē),1. An operation for lengthening the palpebral fissure by incision through the lateral canthus.
2. An operation for restoration of the canthus.
[G. kanthos, canthus, + tomē, incision]
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canthotomy
(kăn-thŏt′ə-mē)n.
Surgical incision of the canthus.
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can·thot·o·my
(kan-thot'ŏ-mē)Slitting of the canthus.
[G. kanthos, canthus, + tomē, incision]
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canthotomy
Slitting of the CANTHUS so as to widen the lid opening.Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005
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