-otomy

-otomy

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der.
Latin -o-bor.
English -o-
Proto-Indo-European *temh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *-né-
Ancient Greek τέμνω (témnō)der.
English -tomy
English -otomy

    From -o- + -tomy.

    Suffix

    -otomy

    1. Alternative form of -tomy.

    Derived terms

    English terms suffixed with -otomy
    achillotomy
    annulotomy
    ansotomy
    canalotomy
    capsulotomy
    cingulotomy
    cingulumotomy
    clitoridotomy
    coeliotomy
    commissurotomy
    cordotomy
    corpus callosotomy
    cricothyroidotomy
    culdotomy
    dacryocystotomy
    discotomy
    durotomy
    epineurotomy
    escharotomy
    fistulotomy
    frenotomy
    hyaloidotomy
    hymenotomy
    ingluviotomy
    lobotomy
    mastotomy
    meniscotomy
    oophorotomy
    orbitotomy
    papillotomy
    plasmotomy
    posthiotomy
    pulpotomy
    rachiotomy
    retinotomy
    rumenotomy
    scalenotomy
    sequestrotomy
    sialolithotomy
    sinusotomy
    sphenoidotomy
    sphincterotomy
    stapedotomy
    symphysiotomy
    synechiotomy
    tetrachotomy
    thyroidotomy
    tonsillotomy
    tractotomy
    ureterotomy
    vaginoperineotomy
    vaginotomy
    varicotomy
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