hemicorporectomy
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hemicorporectomy
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Etymology
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From
hemi-
+
corpus
+
-ectomy
.
Pronunciation
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Rhymes:
-ɛktəmi
Noun
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hemicorporectomy
(
plural
hemicorporectomies
)
(
surgery
)
The surgical procedure which cuts through the
spine
and removes the lower half of the
body
from the
waist
down.
Synonyms
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translumbar amputation
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English terms prefixed with hemi-
English terms suffixed with -ectomy
Rhymes:English/ɛktəmi
Rhymes:English/ɛktəmi/7 syllables
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