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laminectomy

laminectomy noun: the surgical procedure to remove the bony arch or lamina from one or more vertebrae.

Noun

laminectomy (plural laminectomies)

  1. The surgical procedure to remove the bony arch or lamina from one or more vertebrae.
    Synonyms:
    rachiotomy

laminectomy meaning in Tamil

laminectomy in Tamil

தகடெடுப்பு, முதுகெலும்பின் பட்டை நீக்கம், முதுகெலும்பு வளைவு வெட்டு

Synonyms of laminectomy

Forms of laminectomy

plurallaminectomies

Origin of laminectomy

From lamino- + -ectomy.

Words formed from laminectomy

Words that rhyme with laminectomy

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Questions about laminectomy

What does laminectomy mean?
Laminectomy means the surgical procedure to remove the bony arch or lamina from one or more vertebrae.
What is laminectomy in Tamil?
Laminectomy in Tamil is தகடெடுப்பு, முதுகெலும்பின் பட்டை நீக்கம், முதுகெலும்பு வளைவு வெட்டு. See Laminectomy meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is laminectomy?
Laminectomy is a noun.
What is the plural of laminectomy?
The plural of laminectomy is laminectomies.

Words near laminectomy in the dictionary

  1. laminboards
  2. Lamine
  3. laminectomies
  4. laminectomised
  5. laminectomized
  6. laminectomy
  7. Lamines
  8. laminex
  9. laming
  10. lamings
  11. lamington

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