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perineotomy

 

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Noun perineotomy has 1 sense
  1. perineotomy - surgical incision into the perineum
    --1 is a kind of
    incision, section, surgical incision
    --1 has particulars: episiotomy

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Perineotomy

Noun: A surgical procedure in which an incision is made in the perineum (the area between the anus and the vulva or scrotum) to widen the vaginal opening during childbirth.

Sample Sentence: The doctor performed a perineotomy to facilitate a smoother delivery for the expectant mother.


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