utriculoplastyn.
/juːˈtrɪkjʊləʊˌplasti/ Surgery.
An operation to reduce the size of the uterus by removing part of the uterine wall.
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rhinoplastic1823
rhinoplasty1828
cheiloplasty1842
uranoplasty1844
staphyloplasty1846
uranoplastic1850
genyplasty1857
stomatoplasty1860
palatoplasty1873
posthioplasty1874
perineoplasty1875
vaginoplasty1877
myringoplasty1879
thoracoplasty1890
tracheloplasty1890
labioplasty1896
utriculoplasty1910
angioplasty1912
pyeloplasty1913
mammaplasty1938
valvuloplasty1948
tympanoplasty1955
tuboplasty1961
balloon angioplasty1980
blepharoplasty-
1910 Practitioner June 788 The operation of utriculoplasty as carried out by Howard Kelly.
1911 V. Bonney in Proc. Royal Soc. Med. 4 (Obstetr. & Gynecol. section) 272 I have ventured to apply to it the term ‘utriculoplasty’ as best describing its object.
1974 R. Passmore & J. S. Robson Compan. Med. Stud. III. xxviii. 68/2 Plastic repair of a bicornuate uterus (utriculoplasty) may be indicated in cases of recurrent abortion.
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