Dacryocystotome

/ˌdæk.ri.oʊ.ˈsɪs.toʊ.toʊm/ noun

Definition

A surgical instrument designed to cut or incise the lacrimal sac during eye surgery.

Etymology

From Greek 'dakryon' (tear) + 'kystis' (sac) + 'tome' (cut). The '-tome' suffix refers to a cutting instrument, similar to 'scalpel' or 'lancet'.

Kelly Says

Medical instruments are named very literally—a dacryocystotome is literally a 'tear-sac-cutting' tool, and knowing the name tells you exactly what it does!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
泪管切除
le'i guan qie chou
ARالعربية
جراحة قنوات الدموع
jarā'ah qanāwāt ad-dam'ū'
BNবাংলা
দৃষ্টিপথ কাটা
dristi-path kaata
CACatalà
dacryocystotomia
dak-ree-oh-sis-toh-toh-mee-ah
CSČeština
dacryocystotomie
dak-ree-oh-sis-toh-toh-mee
DADansk
dacryocystotomi
dak-ree-oh-sis-toh-toh-mee
DEDeutsch
Dacryocystotom
dak-ree-oh-sis-toh-tom
ELΕλληνικά
δακρυοκυστεκτομή
dak-roo-ky-stek-toh-mee
ESEspañol
dacryocistectomía
dak-ree-oh-sis-teh-KOH-mee-ah
FAفارسی
جراحی کیسه اشک
jorrahi keshe ashk
FISuomi
dacryocystotomia
dak-ree-oh-sis-toh-toh-mee-ah
FRFrançais
dacryocystotome
dak-ree-oh-sis-toh-m
GUGU
દ્રષ્ટિમાર્ગ કાપવું
drisht-imaarg kaapvu
HAHA
dacryocystotomy
dak-ree-oh-sis-toh-toh-mee
HEעברית
ניתוח דמעות
ni-toach da-ma'ot
HIहिन्दी
दृष्टि मार्ग काटना
dristi marg kaatna
HUMagyar
dacryocystotomia
dak-ree-oh-sis-toh-toh-mee-ah
IDBahasa Indonesia
dacryocystotomi
dak-ree-oh-sis-toh-toh-mee
IGIG
dacryocystotomy
dak-ree-oh-sis-toh-toh-mee
ITItaliano
dacryocistectomia
dak-ree-oh-sis-teh-KOH-mee-ah
JA日本語
ダクリオシストオトミー
dakurioshi-suto-oto-mii
KKKK
dacryocystotomy
dak-ree-oh-sis-toh-toh-mee
KMKM
ការបោះបង់ស្នាម
ka-r boa-h bong sna-m
KO한국어
결막낭절개술
gyeol-mak-nang-jeol-gae-sul
MRMR
दृष्टी मार्ग काटणे
dristi marg kaatne
MSBahasa Melayu
dacryocystotomi
dak-ree-oh-sis-toh-toh-mee
MYမြန်မာ
ရွှေလေးရွှေ
shwe le'e shwe
NLNederlands
dacryocystotomie
dak-ree-oh-sis-toh-toh-mee
NONorsk
dacryocystotomi
dak-ree-oh-sis-toh-toh-mee
PAPA
ਦ੍ਰਿਸ਼ਟੀ ਮਾਰਗ ਕਟਨਾ
drisht-ee maarg katna
PLPolski
dacryocystotomia
dak-ree-oh-sis-toh-toh-mee-ah
PTPortuguês
dacryocistectomia
dak-ree-oh-sis-teh-KOH-mee-ah
RORomână
dacryocistectomie
dak-ree-oh-sis-teh-KOH-mee-ah
RUРусский
дакриоцистотомия
dak-ree-oh-sis-toh-toh-mee-yah
SVSvenska
dacryocystotomi
dak-ree-oh-sis-toh-toh-mee
SWKiswahili
dacryocystotomy
dak-ree-oh-sis-toh-toh-mee
TAதமிழ்
கண்செங்கி வெட்டுதல்
kaN-cha-ngi-vetti-thal
TEతెలుగు
నీరెండు కొమ్ములు
neereendu kommulu
THไทย
การผ่าตัดท่อน้ำตา
gaan pha-tut thoh nam-ta
TLTL
dacryocystotomi
dak-ree-oh-sis-toh-toh-mee
TRTürkçe
dacryocystotomi
dak-ree-oh-sis-toh-toh-mee
UKУкраїнська
дакриоцистотомія
dak-ree-oh-sis-toh-toh-mee-yah
URاردو
آنکھ کی نالی کاٹنا
aankhi ki naali kaatna
VITiếng Việt
phẫu thuật cắt ống lệ
fow thuat cat ong le
YOYO
dacryocystotomy
dak-ree-oh-sis-toh-toh-mee
ZH中文
泪管切除术
lèi guǎn qiē chú shù
ZUZU
dacryocystotomy
dak-ree-oh-sis-toh-toh-mee

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