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te·not·o·my

(tĕ-nŏt′ə-mē)
n. pl. te·not·o·mies
Surgical cutting or division of a tendon.
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tenotomy

(təˈnɒtəmɪ)
n, pl -mies
(Surgery) surgical division of a tendon
teˈnotomist n
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