pulmonectomy

pulmonectomy
SYN: pneumonectomy. [L. pulmo (pulmon-), lung, + G. ektome, excision]

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pul·mo·nec·to·my .pu̇l-mə-'nek-tə-mē, .pəl- n, pl -mies PNEUMONECTOMY

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pul·mo·nec·to·my (pool″mo-nekґtə-me) pneumonectomy.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • pulmonectomy — pul·mo·nec·to·my …   English syllables

  • pulmonectomy — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈnektəmē noun ( es) Etymology: pulmon + ectomy : pneumectomy …   Useful english dictionary

  • pneumonectomy — Removal of an entire lung. SYN: pulmonectomy. [G. pneumon, lung, + ektome, excision] * * * pneu·mo·nec·to·my .n(y)ü mə nek tə mē n, pl mies surgical excision of an entire lung or of one or more lobes of a lung called also …   Medical dictionary

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