Sinusotomy

Pronunciation: /ˈsiˈnuˈsoʊtoʊˈmaɪ/

Sinusotomy (noun)

  1. A surgical procedure that makes an opening into a sinus to drain fluid or remove blocked material.

Examples

  • The surgeon performed a sinusotomy to open the sinus.
  • A sinusotomy can help when sinus drainage is blocked.