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Surgical incision into the uterus (as in cesarean section)
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hysterotomy
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Hysterotomy \Hys`ter*ot"o*my\, n. [Gr. "yste`ra womb + ? to cut: cf. F. hyst['e]rotomie.] (Med.) The C[ae]sarean section. See under C[ae]sarean .
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n. surgical incision into the uterus (as in cesarean section)
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A hysterotomy is an incision in the uterus , and is performed during a caesarean section . Hysterotomies are also performed during fetal surgery , and various gynaecological procedures. In fetal surgery, without inhibition of uterine contractions, premature ...