What is another word for glossotomy?
Pronunciation: [ɡləsˈɒtəmɪ] (IPA) 
Glossotomy is a medical term used to describe the surgical procedure of splitting or cutting the tongue. However, there are other words that can be used to refer to this procedure. These synonyms include glossectomy, lingual frenectomy, lingualplasty, lingual frenulotomy, lingual frenotomy, and ankyloglossia release. Each of these synonyms has a slightly different meaning, but they all refer to a surgical procedure involving the tongue. While glossotomy is a relatively uncommon procedure, it may be necessary in certain cases where there is a tongue-tie or other condition affecting speech or eating.
