Usually means: Surgical repair of cleft palate.
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  1. staphylorrhaphy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  2. staphylorrhaphy: Collins English Dictionary
  3. staphylorrhaphy: Wordnik
  4. staphylorrhaphy: Wiktionary
  5. staphylorrhaphy: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. staphylorrhaphy: Dictionary.com
  7. Staphylorrhaphy: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. Staphylorrhaphy: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. staphylorrhaphy: FreeDictionary.org
  10. staphylorrhaphy: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  11. staphylorrhaphy: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
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  3. staphylorrhaphy: Medical dictionary

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▸ noun:  (surgery) The operation of uniting a cleft palate by paring and bringing together the edges of the cleft.

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staphyloraphy, staphylectomy, staphyloplasty, staphylotomy, palatoplasty, cheilorrhaphy, clefting, veloplasty, stomatoplasty, canthorrhaphy, more...

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staphyloraphy, staphylectomy, staphyloplasty, staphylotomy, palatoplasty, cheilorrhaphy, clefting, veloplasty, stomatoplasty, canthorrhaphy, more...



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