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scaphoidectomy

scaphoidectomy noun: surgical removal or excision of the scaphoid bone.

Noun

scaphoidectomy (plural scaphoidectomies)

  1. Surgical removal or excision of the scaphoid bone.

Forms of scaphoidectomy

pluralscaphoidectomies

Questions about scaphoidectomy

What does scaphoidectomy mean?
Scaphoidectomy means surgical removal or excision of the scaphoid bone.
What part of speech is scaphoidectomy?
Scaphoidectomy is a noun.
What is the plural of scaphoidectomy?
The plural of scaphoidectomy is scaphoidectomies.

Words near scaphoidectomy in the dictionary

  1. scaphoid
  2. scaphoid abdomen
  3. scaphoid abdomens
  4. scaphoid bone
  5. scaphoid bones
  6. scaphoidectomy
  7. scaphoiditis
  8. scaphoids
  9. scapholunar
  10. scapholunars
  11. scapholunate

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