Medical Definition of Celiotomy
1.
Transabdominal incision into the peritoneal cavity.
Synonym: abdominal section, laparotomy, ventrotomy.
Origin: celio-+ G. Tome, incision
Vaginal celiotomy, opening the peritoneal cavity through the vagina.
Synonym: culdotomy.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Celiotomy
Other Resources:
