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]
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

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]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012


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