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cropotomy

 

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Cropotomy

Definition:

A cropotomy is a surgical procedure in which an incision is made into the crop of an animal, particularly birds, to extract or examine its contents.

Example Sentences:

  • The bird had a severe case of crop impaction, so the veterinarian performed a cropotomy to remove the blockage.
  • Cropotomy is a common procedure used by avian veterinarians to diagnose various digestive disorders in birds.
  • During the cropotomy, the veterinarian carefully inspected the crop and discovered a foreign object that the bird had swallowed.

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