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cortectomy

cortectomy noun: full or partial removal of the cerebral cortex.

Noun

cortectomy (plural cortectomies)

  1. Full or partial removal of the cerebral cortex.

Forms of cortectomy

pluralcortectomies

Words formed from cortectomy

Words that rhyme with cortectomy

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Questions about cortectomy

What does cortectomy mean?
Cortectomy means full or partial removal of the cerebral cortex.
What part of speech is cortectomy?
Cortectomy is a noun.
What is the plural of cortectomy?
The plural of cortectomy is cortectomies.

Words near cortectomy in the dictionary

  1. Cortazar
  2. Cortazars
  3. Corte
  4. Corte Madera
  5. cortectomies
  6. cortectomy
  7. cortege
  8. corteges
  9. corten
  10. Corter
  11. Corters

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