Taber's Medical Dictionary
-tomy
[Gr. -tomos, cut, cutting + -ia ]
Suffix meaning cutting, incision.
Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "-tomy." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 25th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2025. Taber's Online, www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/746968/0/_tomy.
-tomy. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/746968/0/_tomy. Accessed April 20, 2026.
-tomy. (2025). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (25th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/746968/0/_tomy
-tomy [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. [cited 2026 April 20]. Available from: https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/746968/0/_tomy.
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