Plural of celotomy; surgical procedures in which an incision is made into the celom or body cavity.
From celo- (celom, from Greek koiloma) + -tomy (from Greek tomia meaning cutting). Medical surgical term.
Celotomies are surgeries where doctors open up your body cavity—they sound scary, but they allow surgeons to treat abdominal and chest problems that couldn't be fixed any other way!
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