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utriculoplasty Surg.|juːˈtrɪkjʊləʊˌplæstɪ| [f. utriculus2 + -o + -plasty.] An operation to reduce the size of the uterus by removing part of the uterine wall.
1910Practitioner June 788 The operation of utriculoplasty as carried out by Howard Kelly. 1911V. Bonney in Proc. R. Soc. Med. IV. (Obstetr. & Gynecol. Sect.) 272, I have ventured to apply to it the term ‘utriculoplasty’ as best describing its object. 1974Passmore & Robson Compan. Med. Stud. III. xxviii. 68/2 Plastic repair of a bicornuate uterus (utriculoplasty) may be indicated in cases of recurrent abortion. |