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vibronic (iou) and Gigli's operation (medicine)


vibronic (iou)



vibronic adjective. M20.
[from VIBR(ATIONAL + ELECTR)ONIC.]
Physics. Of or pertaining to electronic energy levels or transitions associated with the vibration of the constituent atoms of a molecule.
vibronically adverb M20.

Gigli's operation (medicine)


Gigli's operation -->
pubiotomy


Severance of the pubic bone a few centimeters lateral to the symphysis, in order to increase the capacity of a contracted pelvis sufficiently to permit the passage of a living child.

Synonym: Gigli's operation, pelviotomy, pelvitomy.

Origin: L. Pubis, pubic bone, + G. Tome, incision