tractotomy

noun

trac·​tot·​o·​my trak-ˈtät-ə-mē How to pronounce tractotomy (audio)
plural tractotomies
: surgical division of a nerve tract

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“Tractotomy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/tractotomy. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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