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laparotomize

[ lap-uh-rot-uh-mahyz ]
/ 藢l忙p 蓹藞r蓲t 蓹藢ma瑟z /
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verb (used with object), lap路a路rot路o路mized, lap路a路rot路o路miz路ing.Surgery.
to perform a laparotomy on.
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Also especially British, lap路a路rot路o路mise .

Origin of laparotomize

laparotom(y) + -ize

OTHER WORDS FROM laparotomize

lap路a路rot路o路mist, noun

Words nearby laparotomize

laparectomy, laparo-, laparoscope, laparoscopy, laparotome, laparotomize, laparotomy, La Paz, lap band , lap belt, lapboard
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