Medical term:
peritomies
peritomy
[pĕ-rit´ŏ-me]1. surgical incision of the conjunctiva and subconjunctival tissue about the whole circumference of the cornea.
2. circumcision.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.
pe·rit·o·my
(pĕ-rit'ŏ-mē),A circumcorneal incision through the conjunctiva.
[G. peritomē, fr. peri, around, + tomē, incision]
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pe·rit·o·my
(pĕr-it'ŏ-mē)1. A circumcorneal incision through the conjunctiva.
2. Synonym(s): circumcision (1) .
[G. peritomē, fr. peri, around, + tomē, incision]
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