Definition of Laminotomy

1. Noun. (surgery) The neurosurgical procedure that removes part of a lamina of the vertebral arch in order to decompress the spinal cord. ¹

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Medical Definition of Laminotomy

1. An operation on one or more vertebral laminae. Synonym: rachiotomy. Origin: L. Lamina, layer, + G. Tome, incision (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Laminotomy

lamington drives
lamingtons
laminiferous
laminin receptor
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laminitis
laminitises
laminographic
laminography
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laminotomies
laminotomy (current term)
laminous
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lamister
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lamivudine
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lammer
lammergeier
lammergeiers
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lammergeyers

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