List Of Words With The Suffix “tomy”

Do you know what a ‘peritoneotomy’, ‘tubectomy’, ‘ovariotomy’, ‘pubiotomy’, or ‘corotomy’ is? If not, you are not alone – these are all words with the suffix -tomy, meaning “the process of cutting into.” This article provides a comprehensive list of words with the suffix -tomy, arranged by common usage. Each word is provided without its definition, so you can easily look up the meaning of the word. There are a total of 582 words in the list.

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The suffix -tomy is derived from the Greek word “tomos,” which means “to cut.” It is used to describe a surgical procedure that involves cutting into an organ or body part. Examples of this include ‘peritoneotomy’, which is the cutting of the peritoneum, ‘tubectomy’, which is the removal of a Fallopian tube, ‘ovariotomy’, which is the removal of an ovary, ‘pubiotomy’, which is the cutting of the pubic bone, and ‘corotomy’, which is the cutting of the heart.

This article provides a comprehensive list of words with the suffix -tomy. It is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to learn more about medical terminology and the meanings of words with the suffix -tomy.

The words arranged in the lists below are in order of frequency of use, from left to right and down.



List Of 5-Letter Words With The Suffix “tomy”

atomy

List Of 6-Letter Words With The Suffix “tomy”

ostomy
attomy
latomy

List Of 7-Letter Words With The Suffix “tomy”

anatomy
biotomy
kiotomy
myotomy
ototomy
peotomy
scotomy
syntomy
zootomy

List Of 8-Letter Words With The Suffix “tomy”

lobotomy
vagotomy
loxotomy
merotomy
myectomy
oncotomy
otectomy
peritomy
phantomy
polytomy
tenotomy
vasotomy
apectomy
kelotomy
ileotomy
aplotomy
autotomy
cecotomy
celotomy
colotomy
coretomy
corotomy
edeotomy
hebetomy
hebotomy
helotomy
xylotomy

List Of 9-Letter Words With The Suffix “tomy”

dichotomy
vasectomy
colostomy
osteotomy
ileostomy
colectomy
lobectomy
rhizotomy
pubiotomy
phytotomy
pulpotomy
penectomy
pyelotomy
ostectomy
meatotomy
metrotomy
microtomy
myomotomy
necrotomy
neurotomy
oariotomy
orchotomy
mastotomy
rachitomy
radectomy
vasostomy
valvotomy
uvulotomy
uvulatomy
uterotomy
tubectomy
topectomy
thyrotomy
tenectomy
tendotomy
tarsotomy
tachytomy
stomatomy
septotomy
sacrotomy
rectotomy
venectomy
mammotomy
corectomy
colpotomy
cystotomy
cirsotomy
cionotomy
ciliotomy
cilectomy
cyclotomy
chilotomy
celiotomy
cecostomy
caecotomy
aortotomy
antrotomy
angiotomy
androtomy
costotomy
cricotomy
desmotomy
lithotomy
lipostomy
lipectomy
leukotomy
leucotomy
kionotomy
kerectomy
junectomy
iridotomy
ileectomy
histotomy
hippotomy
hydrotomy
gyrectomy
flebotomy
fallotomy
adenotomy

List Of 10-Letter Words With The Suffix “tomy”

mastectomy
phlebotomy
laparotomy
lumpectomy
episiotomy
craniotomy
cystectomy
myomectomy
keratotomy
thymectomy
pneumotomy
ovariotomy
plasmotomy
pelviotomy
pleurotomy
osteectomy
orchiotomy
myoenotomy
necrectomy
nephrotomy
neurectomy
nymphotomy
odontotomy
omentotomy
orbitotomy
orchectomy
pogonotomy
posthetomy
proctotomy
strabotomy
tarsectomy
thyreotomy
typhlotomy
trichotomy
uterectomy
uvulectomy
vaginotomy
varicotomy
ventrotomy
stereotomy
splenotomy
pulpectomy
rachiotomy
radiectomy
rectectomy
rectostomy
rumenotomy
sacrectomy
sclerotomy
septectomy
syndectomy
vesicotomy
angiostomy
celiectomy
cheilotomy
chordotomy
ciliectomy
cionectomy
cirsectomy
cystostomy
cleidotomy
coeliotomy
cardiotomy
cardiatomy
ankylotomy
antrectomy
arthrotomy
bdellatomy
bdellotomy
bursectomy
caecectomy
caecostomy
canthotomy
costectomy
adenectomy
elytrotomy
iridectomy
jejunotomy
kionectomy
lamnectomy
lienectomy
lymphotomy
lithectomy
hepatotomy
mammectomy
hymenotomy
herniotomy
embrectomy
embryotomy
enterotomy
entomotomy
fallectomy
fallostomy
fasciotomy
gastrotomy
glossotomy
metrectomy

List Of 11-Letter Words With The Suffix “tomy”

nephrectomy
splenectomy
gastrectomy
tracheotomy
gastrostomy
hepatectomy
thoracotomy
laminectomy
ovariectomy
orchiectomy
keratectomy
capsulotomy
proctectomy
ramisectomy
polychotomy
proctostomy
strumectomy
pneumectomy
pleurectomy
orchidotomy
ornithotomy
ovariostomy
pancreatomy
perineotomy
phlebectomy
pylorectomy
pylorostomy
oophorotomy
sclerectomy
typhlectomy
typhlostomy
turbinotomy
umbilectomy
ureterotomy
urethrotomy
vaginectomy
valvulotomy
tympanotomy
synechotomy
thalamotomy
scrotectomy
synovectomy
syringotomy
stomatotomy
tenomyotomy
tenonectomy
tenontotomy
tesseratomy
viscerotomy
omphalotomy
alveolotomy
ceratectomy
cerebrotomy
chondrotomy
clavicotomy
coccygotomy
condylotomy
craniectomy
dermatotomy
cephalotomy
cardiectomy
canthectomy
andranatomy
apicoectomy
arteriotomy
arthrectomy
arthrostomy
brachiotomy
bronchotomy
caesarotomy
duodenotomy
embolectomy
jejunostomy
laparectomy
laryngotomy
micranatomy
myotenotomy
myringotomy
incudectomy
nephrostomy
jejunectomy
isthmectomy
ichthyotomy
embryectomy
enterectomy
enterostomy
glossectomy
gonadectomy
hepatostomy
herpetotomy
hysterotomy
omentectomy

List Of 12-Letter Words With The Suffix “tomy”

hysterectomy
tracheostomy
neuroanatomy
appendectomy
oophorectomy
stapedectomy
laryngectomy
thrombectomy
orchidectomy
prostatotomy
pulmonectomy
vesiculotomy
salpingotomy
pneumonotomy
pinealectomy
phrenicotomy
pharyngotomy
periostotomy
perineostomy
pathoanatomy
papillectomy
scapulectomy
symphysotomy
urethrostomy
urethrectomy
ureterostomy
ureterectomy
turbinectomy
trachelotomy
tonsillotomy
tonsilectomy
tympanectomy
thoracostomy
thoracectomy
thyroidotomy
subdichotomy
staphylotomy
spondylotomy
syndesmotomy
pancreectomy
ossiculotomy
duodenectomy
condylectomy
colopexotomy
coccygectomy
cingulectomy
chondrectomy
cervicectomy
capsulectomy
bronchostomy
blepharotomy
arteriectomy
aponeurotomy
anthropotomy
amygdalotomy
alveolectomy
duodenostomy
epicystotomy
oophorostomy
omphalectomy
neuroanotomy
myringectomy
microanatomy
meniscectomy
meckelectomy
mastoidotomy
laryngostomy
ileocolotomy
hepaticotomy
gingivectomy
gangliectomy
fibromyotomy
esophagotomy
aeroporotomy

List Of 13-Letter Words With The Suffix “tomy”

prostatectomy
tonsillectomy
thyroidectomy
adrenalectomy
pneumonectomy
sympathectomy
adenoidectomy
esophagectomy
radiculectomy
ossiculectomy
salpingectomy
salpingostomy
phrenicectomy
sequestrotomy
sigmoidectomy
sigmoidostomy
symphyseotomy
vesiculectomy
vertebrectomy
vaginalectomy
trachelectomy
dermoidectomy
staphylectomy
splanchnotomy
symphysiotomy
pharyngectomy
peritoneotomy
hypocystotomy
hepaticostomy
hebeosteotomy
fibromyectomy
esophagostomy
encephalotomy
cricoidectomy
clitoridotomy
hypodermatomy
ileocolostomy
lumbocolotomy
periosteotomy
pericardotomy
parovariotomy
parotidectomy
pancreatotomy
otonecrectomy
ophthalmotomy
mastoidectomy
amygdalectomy

List Of 14-Letter Words With The Suffix “tomy”

endarterectomy
pancreatectomy
hypophysectomy
sphincterotomy
ophthalmectomy
myringodectomy
mediastinotomy
lumbocolostomy
lithocystotomy
lymphoidectomy
ostearthrotomy
uterocystotomy
thyreoidectomy
tenontomyotomy
synchondrotomy
sequestrectomy
scleroticotomy
rectocystotomy
pyelolithotomy
pericardiotomy
lymphangiotomy
laparoileotomy
laparocolotomy
appendicectomy
appendicostomy
astragalectomy
celiocolpotomy
celiomyomotomy
cholecystotomy
choledochotomy
cholelithotomy
cystocolostomy
clitoridectomy
colorectostomy
commissurotomy
deferentectomy
epididymectomy
ganglionectomy
gastrocolotomy
gastrotubotomy
angiohydrotomy
cholecystectomy
nephrolithotomy
lithonephrotomy
laparomyomotomy
autonephrectomy
laparocolpotomy
laparocolostomy
laparocolectomy
laparocystotomy
osteoarthrotomy
panhysterectomy
pelviolithotomy
pericardiectomy
phacocystectomy
proctocystotomy
proctovalvotomy
scleroticectomy
sympathetectomy
iridosclerotomy
hemistrumectomy
celioelytrotomy
celioenterotomy
celiogastrotomy
celiomyomectomy
cholecystostomy
choledochectomy
choledochostomy
cystolithectomy
cricothyreotomy
dacryocystotomy
enterocolostomy
fibromyomectomy
gastrocolostomy
gastrocolpotomy
hemigastrectomy
hemilaminectomy
sphincterectomy

List Of 16-Letter Words With The Suffix “tomy”

celiohysterotomy
laparogastrotomy
laparohepatotomy
laparomyomectomy
laparonephrotomy
laparosplenotomy
ophthalmomyotomy
splanchnicectomy
splenolaparotomy
suprarenalectomy
ureterocolostomy
laparoenterotomy
laparoelytrotomy
laparocystectomy
cystoproctostomy
colpohysterotomy
cricotracheotomy
gastroelytrotomy
gastroenterotomy
gastrogastrotomy
hemilaryngectomy
hemorrhoidectomy
hepatophlebotomy
hernioenterotomy
ureterolithotomy

List Of 17-Letter Words With The Suffix “tomy”

parathyroidectomy
laparohysterotomy
laparonephrectomy
laparosplenectomy
myomohysterectomy
oophorocystectomy
arteriophlebotomy
pylorogastrectomy
prostatocystotomy
salpingostomatomy
ureterocystostomy
ureteropyelostomy
ureterorectostomy
laparoenterostomy
ileosigmoidostomy
celiosalpingotomy
chemopallidectomy
cystotrachelotomy
duodenocystostomy
gastroduodenotomy
gastroenterostomy
gastrohysterotomy
gastrojejunostomy
haemorrhoidectomy
hemithyroidectomy
hysterolaparotomy
hysteromyomectomy
vasovesiculectomy

List Of 18-Letter Words With The Suffix “tomy”

celiosalpingectomy
oophorhysterectomy
ovariohysterectomy
prostatomyomectomy
sigmoidorectostomy
thoracobronchotomy
tracheolaryngotomy
ureteroenterostomy
ureteronephrectomy
ureteroproctostomy
laryngotracheotomy
laparotrachelotomy
cholecystocolotomy
duodenoenterostomy
duodenojejunostomy
epididymovasostomy
gastroduodenostomy
gastrohysterectomy
hepatoduodenostomy
laparohysterectomy
laparosalpingotomy
vasoepididymostomy

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