bdellatomy
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Irregularly formed as Ancient Greek βδέλλᾰ (bdélla, “leech”) + -tomy (from -τοµία (-toµía, “a cutting”); from τέμνω (témnō, “I cut”); the etymological spelling is bdellotomy.
Noun[edit]
bdellatomy (uncountable)