pyloromyotomy
noun
py·lo·ro·my·ot·o·my
-mī-ˈät-ə-mē 
plural pyloromyotomies
: surgical incision of the muscle fibers of the pyloric sphincter for relief of stenosis caused by muscular hypertrophy
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“Pyloromyotomy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/pyloromyotomy. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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