turbinated body

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• turbinotomy — Incision into or excision of a turbinated body. [turbinate + G. tome, incision] * * * tur·bi·not·o·my (tur″bĭ notґə me) [turbinate + tomy] the surgical cutting of a nasal concha (turbinate bone). Called also conchotomy …   Medical dictionary

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