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capitectomy

capitectomy noun: surgical removal or excision of the capitate bone.

Noun

capitectomy (plural capitectomies)

  1. Surgical removal or excision of the capitate bone.

Forms of capitectomy

pluralcapitectomies

Questions about capitectomy

What does capitectomy mean?
Capitectomy means surgical removal or excision of the capitate bone.
What part of speech is capitectomy?
Capitectomy is a noun.
What is the plural of capitectomy?
The plural of capitectomy is capitectomies.

Words near capitectomy in the dictionary

  1. capitative
  2. capitatum
  3. capitayn
  4. capitayns
  5. capite
  6. capitectomy
  7. capitella
  8. capitellacin
  9. capitellar
  10. capitellate
  11. capitellid

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