lienectomy

lienectomy
Obsolete term for splenectomy.

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li·en·ec·to·my (li″ə-nekґtə-me) splenectomy.

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  • lienectomy — /luy euh nek teuh mee/, n., pl. lienectomies. Surg. splenectomy. [LIEN2 + ECTOMY] * * * …   Universalium

  • lienectomy — /luy euh nek teuh mee/, n., pl. lienectomies. Surg. splenectomy. [LIEN2 + ECTOMY] …   Useful english dictionary

  • splenectomy — /spli nek teuh mee/, n., pl. splenectomies. Surg. excision or removal of the spleen. Also called lienectomy. [1855 60; SPLEN + ECTOMY] * * * …   Universalium

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