salpingostomy
[ sal-ping-gos-tuh-mee ]
/ ˌsæl pɪŋˈgɒs tə mi /
noun, plural sal·pin·gos·to·mies. Surgery.
the formation of an artificial opening into a Fallopian tube.
Also
sal·pin·go·sto·mat·o·my
[sal-ping-goh-stuh-mat-uh-mee] /sælˌpɪŋ goʊ stəˈmæt ə mi/.
Words nearby salpingostomy
salpingoperitonitis,
salpingopexy,
salpingopharyngeal muscle,
salpingoplasty,
salpingorrhaphy,
salpingostomy,
salpingotomy,
salpinx,
salsa,
salsa verde,
salsify
Medical definitions for salpingostomy
salpingostomy
[ săl′pĭng-gŏs′tə-mē ]
n.
Surgical formation of an opening in a fallopian tube whose fimbriated extremity has been closed as a result of inflammation.