hemilaryngectomy

hemilaryngectomy
Excision of one lateral half of the larynx. [hemi- + G. larnyx (laryng-), larynx, + ektome, excision]

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hemi·lar·yn·gec·to·my (hem″e-lar″in-jekґtə-me) excision of one lateral half of the larynx.

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