Staphylorrhaphy Definition
stafəlôrəfē
staphylorrhaphy, staphylorrhaphies
noun
The operation of uniting a cleft palate by plastic surgery.
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Staphylorrhaphy
Noun
Singular:
staphylorrhaphy
Plural:
staphylorrhaphiesOrigin of Staphylorrhaphy
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staphylo– Greek rhaphē suture (from rhaptein to sew wer-2 in Indo-European roots)
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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