- suprarenalectomy
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su·pra·re·nal·ec·to·my (soo″prə-re″nəl-ekґtə-me) adrenalectomy.
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suprarenalectomy
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suprarenalectomy — su·pra·re·nal·ec·to·my … English syllables
suprarenalectomy — noun surgical removal of one or both adrenal glands • Syn: ↑adrenalectomy • Hypernyms: ↑ablation, ↑extirpation, ↑cutting out, ↑excision * * * ˌsüprəˌrēnəlˈektəmē noun ( … Useful english dictionary
adrenalectomy — Removal of one or both adrenal glands. [adrenal + G. ektome, excision] * * * ad·re·nal·ec·to·my tə mē n, pl mies surgical removal of one or both adrenal glands * * * n. the surgical removal of an adrenal glands, usually performed because of… … Medical dictionary
adrenalectomy — noun surgical removal of one or both adrenal glands • Syn: ↑suprarenalectomy • Hypernyms: ↑ablation, ↑extirpation, ↑cutting out, ↑excision … Useful english dictionary
cutting out — noun surgical removal of a body part or tissue • Syn: ↑ablation, ↑extirpation, ↑excision • Derivationally related forms: ↑excise (for: ↑excision), ↑extirpate ( … Useful english dictionary
excision — noun 1. the act of banishing a member of a church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the church; cutting a person off from a religious society • Syn: ↑excommunication • Derivationally related forms: ↑excommunicate (for:… … Useful english dictionary
extirpation — noun 1. surgical removal of a body part or tissue • Syn: ↑ablation, ↑cutting out, ↑excision • Derivationally related forms: ↑excise (for: ↑excision), ↑extirpate, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
