See Also: anterolateral cordotomy(medicine)
cordotomy(medicine)
stereotactic cordotomy(medicine)
spinothalamic cordotomy(medicine)
open cordotomy(medicine)
posterior column cordotomy(medicine)
anterolateral(medicine)
anterolateral tractotomy(medicine)
anterolateral system(medicine)
anterolateral sulcus(medicine)

third(2) (iou) and anterolateral cordotomy (medicine)


third(2) (iou)



third verb trans. LME.
[from THIRD adjective, noun, & adverb ().]
Divide into three equal or corresponding parts; reduce to one third of the number or bulk. LME.
Support (a motion, proposition, etc.) as a third speaker; support a seconder. M17.

anterolateral cordotomy (medicine)


anterolateral cordotomy
<procedure> Division of the anterolateral quadrant of the spinal cord to section the spinothalamic tract.

Synonym: anterolateral tractotomy, spinal tractotomy, spinothalamic cordotomy.