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calcanectomy

calcanectomy noun: surgical removal or excision of the calcaneus.

Noun

calcanectomy (plural calcanectomies)

  1. Surgical removal or excision of the calcaneus.

Forms of calcanectomy

pluralcalcanectomies

Questions about calcanectomy

What does calcanectomy mean?
Calcanectomy means surgical removal or excision of the calcaneus.
What part of speech is calcanectomy?
Calcanectomy is a noun.
What is the plural of calcanectomy?
The plural of calcanectomy is calcanectomies.

Words near calcanectomy in the dictionary

  1. calcanea
  2. calcaneal
  3. calcaneal tendon
  4. calcaneal tendons
  5. calcanean
  6. calcanectomy
  7. calcanei
  8. calcaneo-
  9. calcaneoastragalar
  10. calcaneoastragaloid
  11. calcaneocuboid

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