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pneumonectomies

pneumonectomies is the plural of pneumonectomy.

Meaning of pneumonectomy

Noun

pneumonectomy (plural pneumonectomies)

  1. The surgical removal of all or part of a lung.
    • Evarts Graham [...] pioneered the pneumonectomy (the resection of the lung to remove tumors).2010, Siddhartha Mukherjee, The Emperor of All Maladies, Fourth Estate (2011), page 242

Questions about pneumonectomies

What is pneumonectomies the plural of?
Pneumonectomies is the plural of pneumonectomy.

Words near pneumonectomies in the dictionary

  1. pneumomediastinums
  2. pneumometer
  3. pneumometers
  4. pneumometry
  5. pneumon-
  6. pneumonectomies
  7. pneumonectomize
  8. pneumonectomized
  9. pneumonectomy
  10. pneumonia
  11. pneumoniac

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