discectomy

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Alternative forms 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Noun

[edit] English

[edit] Alternative forms

• diskectomy

[edit] Etymology

From disc + -ectomy

[edit] Noun

discectomy (plural discectomies)

1. (surgery) The surgical procedure to remove all or part of an intervertebral disc; discotomy.