UNIDENTIFIED MALE: staphylotomy, not stephelotomy (ph), staphylotomy. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 31, 2007] Reference
Such operations as tracheotomy, tonsellotomy, bronchotomy, staphylotomy, etc., were performed by him, and he even advocated and described puncture of the abdominal cavity, giving careful directions as to the location in which such punctures should be made. From Wordnik.com. [A History of Science: in Five Volumes. Volume II: The Beginnings of Modern Science] Reference
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