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hemicorpectomy

hemicorpectomy is the misspelling of hemicorporectomy.

Meaning of hemicorporectomy

Noun

hemicorporectomy (plural hemicorporectomies)

  1. The surgical procedure which cuts through the spine and removes the lower half of the body from the waist down.
    Synonyms:
    translumbar amputation

Questions about hemicorpectomy

What is hemicorpectomy the misspelling of?
Hemicorpectomy is the misspelling of hemicorporectomy.

Words near hemicorpectomy in the dictionary

  1. hemiconvulsions
  2. hemicord
  3. hemicordate
  4. hemicords
  5. hemicoronal
  6. hemicorpectomy
  7. hemicorporeal
  8. hemicorporectomies
  9. hemicorporectomy
  10. hemicortectomies
  11. hemicortectomy

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