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adrenalectomy

adrenalectomy noun: the removal of one or both adrenal glands, usually advised for patients with tumours in those glands.

Noun

adrenalectomy (countable and uncountable, plural adrenalectomies)

  1. The removal of one or both adrenal glands, usually advised for patients with tumours in those glands.

adrenalectomy meaning in Tamil and Kannada

adrenalectomy in Tamil

அண்ஹிரக எடுப்பு

adrenalectomy in Kannada

ಕೆರಳುಸುರಿಕಕೊಯ್ತೆಗೆತ

Forms of adrenalectomy

pluraladrenalectomies

Origin of adrenalectomy

From adrenal + -ectomy.

Words formed from adrenalectomy

Words that rhyme with adrenalectomy

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Questions about adrenalectomy

What does adrenalectomy mean?
Adrenalectomy means the removal of one or both adrenal glands, usually advised for patients with tumours in those glands.
What is adrenalectomy in Tamil?
Adrenalectomy in Tamil is அண்ஹிரக எடுப்பு. See Adrenalectomy meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is adrenalectomy?
Adrenalectomy is a noun.
What is the plural of adrenalectomy?
The plural of adrenalectomy is adrenalectomies.

Words near adrenalectomy in the dictionary

  1. adrenalectomization
  2. adrenalectomize
  3. adrenalectomized
  4. adrenalectomizes
  5. adrenalectomizing
  6. adrenalectomy
  7. adrenalin
  8. adrenalin rush
  9. adrenalin rushes
  10. adrenaline
  11. adrenaline junkie

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Adapted from Wiktionary: adrenalectomy (page history and authors); adrenalectomy (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); adrenalectomy (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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