septoplasty

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English[edit]

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septoplasty

Etymology[edit]

septo- +‎ -plasty

Noun[edit]

septoplasty (countable and uncountable, plural septoplasties)

(surgery) A corrective surgical procedure to straighten a deviated nasal septum.
(surgery) A surgical procedure to harvest cartilage from the nasal septum to be used as grafting material.

Derived terms[edit]

Translations[edit]

corrective surgical procedure

Finnish: septoplastia
German: Septumplastik f
Ukrainian: септопластика (uk) f (septoplastyka)

Anagrams[edit]

plastotypes

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