How to Pronounce Tractotomy

To pronounce "tractotomy", say TRACT-ot-omy — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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TRACT-ot-omy

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"tractotomy" has 3 syllables: tract-ot-omy.

What does tractotomy mean?

noun

  1. The surgical excision of nerve tracts in the medulla of the brain.

Related words

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How many syllables are in "tractotomy"?▾

"Tractotomy" has 3 syllables: tract · ot · omy.

What does "tractotomy" mean?▾

Tractotomy: The surgical excision of nerve tracts in the medulla of the brain.

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