Medical Dictionary
costotransversectomy
noun cos·to·trans·ver·sec·to·my
\-ˌtran(t)s-(ˌ)vər-ˈsek-tə-mē, -ˌtranz-\
\-ˌtran(t)s-(ˌ)vər-ˈsek-tə-mē, -ˌtranz-\
plural cos·to·trans·ver·sec·to·mies
Medical Definition of COSTOTRANSVERSECTOMY
: surgical excision of part of a rib and the transverse process of the adjoining vertebra
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