Commissurotomy
[kom-uh-shuh-rot-uh-mee] /ˌkɒm ə ʃəˈrɒt ə mi/
noun, plural commissurotomies. Surgery.
1.
the incision of a band of , especially of mitral fibers, to correct mitral stenosis.
commissurotomy com·mis·sur·ot·o·my (kŏm’ə-shu-rŏt’ə-mē, -su-)
n.
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