Usually means: Surgical removal of skull part.
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General (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. craniotomies: Merriam-Webster
  2. craniotomies: Collins English Dictionary
  3. craniotomies: Vocabulary.com
  4. craniotomies: Wiktionary
  5. craniotomies: Dictionary.com
  6. craniotomies: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. craniotomies: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. craniotomies: Medical dictionary

(Note: See craniotomy as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (craniotomy)

noun:  (surgery) The surgical procedure for removing a part of the skull, called a bone flap, prior to a treatment. The bone flap is replaced at the end of the operation.
▸ Also see craniotomy


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