Ornithotomy

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Ornithotomy \Or`ni*thot"o*my\, n. [Gr. 'o`rnis, 'o`rniqos, a
     bird + te`mnein to cut.]
     The anatomy or dissection of birds.
     [1913 Webster]