adenectomy

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

aden- +‎ -ectomy

Pronunciation[edit]

Rhymes: -ɛktəmi

Noun[edit]

adenectomy (plural adenectomies)

(medicine) The removal of all or part of the adenoid glands by surgery.

Derived terms[edit]

Translations[edit]

surgical removal of the adenoid glands

Basque: adenektomia
German: Adenektomie
Italian: adenectomia
Portuguese: adenectomia f
Spanish: adenectomía f

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