pneumotomy

pneu·mo·not·o·my

(nū'mō-not'ŏ-mē),

Incision of the lung.

Synonym(s): pneumotomy

[G. pneumōn, lung, + tomē, incision]

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pneumotomy

(no͞o-mŏt′ə-mē)

n.

See pneumonotomy.

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pneu·mo·not·o·my

(nū'mō-not'ŏ-mē, nū-mōt'ŏ-mē)

Incision of the lung.
Synonym(s): pneumotomy.

[G. pneumōn, lung, + tomē, incision]

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