adenectomy
English
Etymology
From
aden-
+
-ectomy
.
Pronunciation
Rhymes:
-ɛktəmi
Noun
adenectomy
(
plural
adenectomies
)
(
medicine
)
The removal of all or part of the
adenoid
glands by surgery.
Derived terms
dacryoadenectomy
sialoadenectomy
Translations
surgical removal of the adenoid glands
Basque:
adenektomia
German:
Adenektomie
Greek:
αδενεκτομή
(el)
f
(
adenektomí
)
Italian:
adenectomia
Portuguese:
adenectomia
f
Spanish:
adenectomía
f