different between rhizotomy vs rhinotomy

rhizotomy

English

Etymology

From rhizo- +? -tomy

Noun

rhizotomy (plural rhizotomies)

  1. (surgery) The surgical procedure of cutting the anterior or posterior spinal nerve roots in order to relieve pain, or reduce muscle spasms.

Related terms

  • rhizotomous

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rhinotomy

English

Etymology

rhino- +? -tomy

Noun

rhinotomy (plural rhinotomies)

  1. mutilation, usually amputation, of the nose

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