avausleikkaus

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Finnish

Etymology

avaus +‎ leikkaus

Pronunciation

Noun

avausleikkaus

  1. (medicine) a surgical procedure in which an incision is made into an organ to gain access to another part of the body
    rintakehän avausleikkausthoracotomy
    rintalastan avausleikkaussternotomy
    vatsaontelon avausleikkauslaparotomy
  2. (medicine) defibulation, opening surgery

Declension

Possessive forms of avausleikkaus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)