Urethrotomy
noun, plural urethrotomies. Surgery.
1.
an operation to cut a stricture of the urethra.
urethrotomy u·re·throt·o·my (yur’ə-thrŏt’ə-mē)
n.
Surgical incision of a stricture of the urethra.
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