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isthmectomies

isthmectomies is the plural of isthmectomy.

Meaning of isthmectomy

Noun

isthmectomy (plural isthmectomies)

  1. The surgical removal of the band of tissue (or isthmus) connecting the two lobes of the thyroid gland.
    Synonyms:
    isthmusectomy

Questions about isthmectomies

What is isthmectomies the plural of?
Isthmectomies is the plural of isthmectomy.

Words near isthmectomies in the dictionary

  1. Isted
  2. istg
  3. isth.
  4. isthm-
  5. isthmal
  6. isthmectomies
  7. isthmectomy
  8. isthmi
  9. Isthmia
  10. isthmial
  11. isthmian

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