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Orchotomy

Orchotomy Meaning & Definition
Orchotomy Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Orchotomy?

[n] surgical incision into the testis to obtain material for analysis (as in cases of abnormally low sperm count)

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See Also | incision | section | surgical incision

Orchotomy In Webster's Dictionary

\Or*chot"o*my\, n. [Gr. ? a testicle + ? to cut.] (Surg.) The operation of cutting out or removing a testicle by the knife; castration.

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