myotomy

名词 n.
/maɪˈɒt.ə.mi/    /maɪˈɑ.tə.mi/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The surgical procedure of cutting or making an incision in a muscle or muscular organ.
    — If a hyperdeviation is present in an eye treated with such a myotomy of a horizontal rectus, the proximal myotomy should begin above to shift the insertion downward and make the horizontal rectus more effective as a depressor.
  2. An anatomical dissection of a body, especially one used for instructional purposes. dated

词形变化

myotomies plural

词汇关系

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *múHs
Proto-Hellenic *mū́s
Ancient Greek μῦς (mûs)der.
English myo-
Proto-Indo-European *temh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *-né-
Ancient Greek τέμνω (témnō)der.
English -tomy
English myotomy
From myo- + -tomy.
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