1. Plural of neurotomy; surgical procedures in which a nerve or part of a nerve is cut or severed, typically to relieve pain or treat certain neurological conditions.
Usage: medical/surgical term; plural form

Examples

• The surgeon performed multiple neurotomies to alleviate the patient's chronic pain.
• Neurotomies were once more commonly used before modern pain management techniques became available.
• The medical team discussed whether neurotomies would be an appropriate treatment option for this case.