meniscectomy

English

Etymology

From meniscus +‎ -ectomy.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɛktəmi

Noun

meniscectomy (plural meniscectomies)

  1. (surgery) Removal of the meniscus (cartilage) of a joint (especially of the knee).
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