Usually means: Surgical cutting of muscle fibers.
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  1. myotomy: Vocabulary.com
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  4. myotomy: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. myotomy: Dictionary.com
  6. Myotomy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Myotomy: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. myotomy: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. myotomy: Rhymezone
  10. Myotomy: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. myotomy: FreeDictionary.org
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Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. myotomy: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Myotomy: Merck Manuals
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  5. myotomy: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (myotomy)

noun:  (surgery) The surgical procedure of cutting or making an incision in a muscle or muscular organ.
noun:  (dated) An anatomical dissection of a body, especially one used for instructional purposes.

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