Colotomy


[kuh-lot-uh-mee] /kəˈlɒt ə mi/

noun, plural colotomies. Surgery.
1.
incision or opening of the colon.
/kəˈlɒtəmɪ/
noun (pl) -mies
1.
a colonic incision

colotomy co·lot·o·my (kə-lŏt’ə-mē)
n.
Incision into the colon.

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