ornithotomical

adjective

or·​nitho·​tom·​i·​cal

ȯ(r)¦nithə¦tämə̇kəl,

¦ȯ(r)nəthō¦t-

: of or relating to ornithotomy

Word History

Etymology

ornithotomy + -ical

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