Synonyms & related words for tenotomy

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Words related to tenotomy

Explore words related to tenotomy — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include tenorrhaphy, sclerotomy, nephrotomy, gastrotomy, cystotomy, surgery, tonsillotomy, enterotomy. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does tenotomy come from?

The word tenotomy breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: teno, from Greek tenon (“tendon, sinew”); and -tomy, from Greek temnein (“to cut”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.