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stra•bot•o•my
(strə bot′ə mē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -mies. [Surg.]
- Ophthalmologythe operation of cutting one or more of the muscles of the eye to correct strabismus.
- Greek strabó(s) (see strabismus) + -tomy
- 1855–60