pedunculotomy

noun

pe·​dun·​cu·​lot·​o·​my pi-ˌdəŋ-kyə-ˈlät-ə-mē How to pronounce pedunculotomy (audio)
plural pedunculotomies
: surgical incision of a cerebral peduncle for relief of involuntary movements

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“Pedunculotomy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/pedunculotomy. Accessed 8 May. 2024.

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