The Collaborative International Dictionary
Celotomy
Celotomy \Ce*lot"o*my\, n. [Gr. ?; ? hernia + ? to cut.] (Med.) The act or operation of cutting, to relieve the structure in strangulated hernia. [Frequently written kelotomy.]
Wiktionary
celotomy
n. (context medicine English) The act or operation of cutting, to relieve the structure in strangulated hernia.