salpingostomy
noun
sal·pin·gos·to·my
ˌsal-piŋ-ˈgäs-tə-mē 
plural salpingostomies
: a surgical opening of a fallopian tube (as to establish patency)
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“Salpingostomy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/salpingostomy. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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