hemithyroidectomy

hemithyroidectomy
hemi·thy·roid·ec·to·my -.thī-.rȯid-'ek-tə-mē n, pl -mies surgical removal of one lobe of the thyroid gland

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hemi·thy·roi·dec·to·my (hem″e-thi″roid-ekґtə-me) excision of one lobe of the thyroid gland.

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