<procedure> Incision into the cervix uteri. ... Synonym: trachelotomy. ... Origin: cervico-+ G. Tome, incision. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
(sә″vĭ-kot´ә-me) incision of the neck. incision of the uterine cervix.
Type: Term Pronunciation: ser′vi-kot′ō-mē Definitions: 1. Incision into the cervix uteri. Synonyms: trachelotomy
cervicotomy 1. An incision in the neck. 2. Incision into the cervix uteri. Cross references related to 'neck, throat' word families: coll-; esophag-; guttur-; laryng-; nuch-; trachel-.