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laparotomy (lap)

laparotomy (lap) /lap′ərot″əmē/ [Gk, lapara + temnein, to cut] , any surgical incision into the abdominal wall, usually performed under general or regional anesthesia, often on an exploratory basis. −laparotomize, v.

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