ANATOMY

Detailed explanation-1: –otomy cutting, surgical incision.

Detailed explanation-2: -[Gr. pēxis, a fixing] Suffix meaning fixation, usually surgical.

Detailed explanation-3: -The combining form cranio-may also look familiar: it represents the cranium, also known as “skull.” The form-tomy means “incision, ” as we’ve seen.

Detailed explanation-4: -Meaning of-ectomy in English used to form nouns referring to an operation to remove a particular body part or type of tissue from the body: The drug is not recommended for postoperative pain in children after adenoidectomy or tonsillectomy. She found a lump in her breast and underwent a lumpectomy. More examples.