Definitions for valvotomy

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. valvotomy, valvulotomy(noun)

    incision into a stenosed cardiac valve to relieve the obstruction

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  1. valvotomy(Noun)

    An incision into a narrowed valve of the heart, in order to restore the proper flow of blood


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