carpectomy

English

Etymology

From carpo- +‎ -ectomy.

Pronunciation

  • (US) enPR: kär pekʹ tə mē, IPA(key): /kɑɹˈpɛk.tə.mi/
  • Rhymes: -ɛktəmi

Noun

carpectomy (countable and uncountable, plural carpectomies)

  1. (surgery) removal of the carpal bone
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