compartmentectomy

English

Etymology

From compartment +‎ -ectomy.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɛktəmi

Noun

compartmentectomy

  1. (surgery) The surgical excision of an entire fascial compartment, usually as a treatment for soft tissue sarcomas.
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