Salpingotomy
[sal-ping-got-uh-mee] /ˌsæl pɪŋˈgɒt ə mi/
noun, plural salpingotomies. Surgery.
1.
incision of a Fallopian tube.
salpingotomy sal·pin·got·o·my (sāl’pĭng-gŏt’ə-mē)
n.
Incision of a fallopian tube.
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