segmentectomy

English

Etymology

segment +‎ -ectomy

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -ɛktəmi

Noun

segmentectomy (plural segmentectomies)

  1. (surgery) The surgical removal of a segment of an organ such as the lung or the liver.

Derived terms
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