Debridement is a term for cutting back the devitalized areas of a wound or other lesion.
Tapering is a term applied to gradually cutting down on the dose of a medication.
(RE) is prefix for back
(CIS) is the combing form meaning to cut
(TOMY) is the process of cutting
It's resectomy.
resection
re - back
sect - to cut
ion - process
Reabsorption - the process of accepting again or taking back.
Dorsal is the medical term meaning back.
Dorsum is a medical term meaning back. For example the dorsum of the hand is commonly known as the back of the hand.
Dorsal
Posterior.
Posteroanterior means from back to front.
Lumb/o is the medical terminology combining form meaning lower back.vertial
They are caused by the erosion of water cutting back into the earth behind the down flow. There is no 'meaning'
Ankylo- is the medical terminology combining form meaning stiffening. For instance, ankylosis spondylosis is a back condition that results in stiffening of the back.
Coronal plane is a medical term. It is an imaginary line that slices the body in half cutting the body into front and back halves.
Lumbarlumbar areaLumbar.
Adenoids