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ribectomy

ribectomy noun: costectomy.

Noun

ribectomy (plural ribectomies)

  1. costectomy

Forms of ribectomy

pluralribectomies

Origin of ribectomy

From rib + -ectomy.

Questions about ribectomy

What does ribectomy mean?
Ribectomy means costectomy.
What part of speech is ribectomy?
Ribectomy is a noun.
What is the plural of ribectomy?
The plural of ribectomy is ribectomies.

Words near ribectomy in the dictionary

  1. ribcages
  2. Ribchester
  3. Ribden
  4. Ribe
  5. Ribeauvillé
  6. ribectomy
  7. Ribeira
  8. Ribeira Grande
  9. Ribeiro
  10. ribeiroid
  11. Ribeirão das Neves

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