perineotomy
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perineotomy
[per″ĭ-ne-ot´ah-me] incision of the perineum.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.
per·i·ne·ot·o·my
(per'i-nē-ot'ŏ-mē), Incision into the perineum to facilitate childbirth.
See also:
episiotomy.
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perineotomy
(pĕr′ə-nē-ŏt′ə-mē)n. Surgical incision into the perineum, as in external urethrotomy or lithotomy or to facilitate childbirth.
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per·i·ne·ot·o·my
(per'i-nē-ot'ŏ-mē) Incision into the perineum to facilitate childbirth.
See also:
episiotomyMedical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
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