laparotomy

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The surgical procedure for making an incision in the abdominal wall to gain access into the abdominal cavity. Performed either as exploratory surgery, or as the first step in an abdominal operation.
    — Itʼs known as a laparotomy, which involves cutting open your whole abdomen.

词形变化

laparotomies plural

词源

From laparo- + -tomy.
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