ganglionectomy

ganglionectomy
Excision of a ganglion. [ganglion + G. ektome, excision]

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gan·gli·on·ec·to·my .gaŋ-glē-ə-'nek-tə-mē n, pl -mies surgical removal of a nerve ganglion

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gan·gli·on·ec·to·my (gang″gle-ə-nekґtə-me) [ganglion + -ectomy] excision of a ganglion. Called also gangliectomy.

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  • ganglionectomy — noun Surgical removal of a ganglion. Syn: gangliectomy …   Wiktionary

  • ganglionectomy — n. amputation of a ganglion (Anatomy) …   English contemporary dictionary

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  • ganglionectomy — /ˌgæŋgliəˈnɛktəmi/ (say .ganggleeuh nektuhmee) noun (plural ganglionectomies) the excision of a ganglion …  

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