rewart commented on the word cholecystectomy
The Century Dictionary definition for cholecystectomy "an incision into the gall-bladder." is incorrect. This definition refers to cholecystotomy. -ectomy refers to removal of, -otomy to inscision into.
December 19, 2009
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rewart commented on the word cholecystectomy
The Century Dictionary definition for cholecystectomy "an incision into the gall-bladder." is incorrect. This definition refers to cholecystotomy. -ectomy refers to removal of, -otomy to inscision into.
December 19, 2009