epimysiotomy
[ ĕp′ə-mĭz′ē-ŏt′ə-mē, -mĭzh′ē- ]
n.
Incision or sectioning of a muscle within its sheath.
Nearby words
epimerism, epimerize, epimorphism, epimorphosis, epimyocardium, epimysiotomy, epimysium, epinaos, epinasty, epinephrine, epinephrine reversal
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