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eminectomy

eminectomy noun: excision of the articular eminence.

Noun

eminectomy (countable and uncountable, plural eminectomies)

  1. excision of the articular eminence

Forms of eminectomy

pluraleminectomies

Origin of eminectomy

From eminence + -ectomy.

Words that rhyme with eminectomy

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Questions about eminectomy

What does eminectomy mean?
Eminectomy means excision of the articular eminence.
What part of speech is eminectomy?
Eminectomy is a noun.
What is the plural of eminectomy?
The plural of eminectomy is eminectomies.

Words near eminectomy in the dictionary

  1. Emim
  2. Emin
  3. Emina
  4. eminationist
  5. eminectomies
  6. eminectomy
  7. Eminem
  8. Eminemesque
  9. Eminems
  10. eminence
  11. eminence grise

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