
• (n.) The operation of dividing the symphysis pubis for the purpose of facilitating labor; -- formerly called the Sigualtian section.
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Sym`phy·se·ot'o·my noun [ New Latin
symphysis pubis + Greek ... to cut.]
(Surg.) The operation of dividing the symphysis pubis for the purpose of facilitating labor; -- formerly called the
Sigualtian section . [ Written also
symphysotomy .]
Dunglison. Found on
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