-tom is the medical terminology combining form meaning to cut or incision. For instance, keratotomy is cutting the cornea, and computed tomography is the process of using a computer to make virtual cuts to visualize internal structures.
Membranatomy is the medical term meaning surgical incision into a membrane.
The medical term for a surgical incision into the bladder is cystotomy.
Cricothyroidotomy is the medical term meaning surgical incision into the cricoid.
encephelotomy
Sphenoidotomy is the medical term meaning surgical incision into the sphenoid bone or sinus.
Labyrinthotomy is surgical incision of the labyrinth.
Vagotomy is the medical term meaning surgical incision of the vagus nerve.
Epididymis is a medical term. It's the location where sperm cells mature.
Adenotomy is surgical incision into a gland.
Thymotomy is surgical incision of the thymus.Thymotomy.
laparotomyLaparotomy means incision into the loin.
The medical term for a surgical incision into a breast is "mastectomy" when referring to the removal of breast tissue, but if specifically focusing on incision without removal, the term "breast incision" or "incision of the breast" may be used. The term "incisional biopsy" is also applicable when the incision is made to obtain tissue for examination. These terms can vary based on the context and purpose of the procedure.