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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

cor•dot•o•my n., pl. -mies.

Surgerythe surgical severance of certain nerve fibers of the spinal cord to alleviate intractable pain.

Also, chordotomy.

cord + -o- + -tomy

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