Meaning Of The Word Rhizotomy

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What's The Definition Of Rhizotomy?

rhizotomy in American English
a surgical cutting of the spinal nerve roots, esp. of the posterior nerves, as for relieving pain
noun: the surgical section or cutting of the spinal nerve roots, usually posterior or sensory roots, to eliminate pain

rhizotomy in British English
noun: surgical incision into the roots of spinal nerves, esp for the relief of pain

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