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Noun: craniotomy  ,krey-nee'ó-tu-mee
  1. A surgical opening through the skull

Derived forms: craniotomies

Type of: op [informal], operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process

Encyclopedia: Craniotomy

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