10-letter words that end in omy
- rachiotomy — (surgery) The surgical procedure of cutting, or making an incision in a vertebra.
- sclerotomy — incision into the sclera, as to extract foreign bodies.
- septectomy — excision of part or all of a septum, especially the nasal septum.
- stereotomy — the technique of cutting solids, as stones, to specified forms and dimensions.
- strabotomy — the operation of cutting one or more of the muscles of the eye to correct strabismus.
- subeconomy — an economy within another economy
- thymectomy — surgical removal of the thymus gland.
- trichotomy — division into three parts, classes, categories, etc.
- uterectomy — the surgical removal of the uterus
- uvulectomy — excision of the uvula.
- vaginotomy — colpotomy.
- varicotomy — surgical removal of a varicose vein.
- vitrectomy — the microsurgical procedure of removing the vitreous humor and replacing it with saline solution, performed to improve vision that has been impaired by opacities.