Defenition of the word rhizotomy

• Defenition of the word rhizotomy

  • Resection of nerve roots.
  • surgical procedure in which spinal nerve roots are cut; done (anterior roots) to relieve intractable pain or (posterior roots) to stop severe muscle spasms

Hypernyms for the word rhizotomy

• • operation
  • surgery
  • surgical operation
  • surgical procedure
  • surgical process

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