Synonyms for symphysiotomy
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A surgical procedure in which the cartilage of the pubic symphysis is divided to widen the pelvis, allowing childbirth when there is a mechanical problem.
Related words
- Other spellings
- symphyseotomy symphysotomy
Forms
- Plural
- symphysiotomies → pubiotomies, pelviotomies…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| symphysiotomy | steady | |
| pubiotomy | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 9 letters
- pubiotomy
- 10 letters
- pelviotomy
- 14 letters
- synchondrotomy