Lexicon:Cystotomy

From WikiPOBia

Jump to: navigation, search
Term: cystotomy
References: Post Captain, pages 62, 434
The Fortune of War, page 197
Clarissa Oakes, page 38
Meaning: An operation involving cutting into the bladder to remove a stone. More generally, the act or practice of opening encysted tumours, for the discharge of morbid matter.


Additional information


Maturin's Medicine — This article is based on information from Maturin's Medicine, compiled and edited by Kerry Webb, with the help of a number of contributors.

Personal tools