thyroidectomy

English

Etymology

From thyroid +‎ -ectomy.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɛktəmi

Noun

thyroidectomy (plural thyroidectomies)

  1. (surgery) The surgical removal of part or all of the thyroid gland.

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