symphysiotomy
[ sĭm-fĭz′ē-ŏt′ə-mē, sĭm′fə-zē- ]
n.
Surgical division of the pubic symphysis, especially to permit the passage of a fetus during delivery.
pelviotomy synchondrotomy
Words nearby symphysiotomy
symphonize,
symphony,
symphony orchestra,
symphysial,
symphysion,
symphysiotomy,
symphysis,
symplast,
symplegades,
symploce,
sympodia
Example sentences from the Web for symphysiotomy
Of these two operations, symphysiotomy is steadily being replaced by caesarean section.