cheilectomy

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Etymology

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cheilo- +‎ -ectomy, in reference to the dorsal osteophytic lip.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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cheilectomy (plural cheilectomies)

  1. A surgical procedure that removes bone spurs from the base of the big toe.