Word.ws English Dictionary

thymectomy

thymectomy noun: the surgical removal of the thymus.

Noun

thymectomy (plural thymectomies)

  1. The surgical removal of the thymus

thymectomy meaning in Tamil

thymectomy in Tamil

தைம எடுப்பு, தைமஸ் சுரப்பி நீக்கம்

Forms of thymectomy

pluralthymectomies

Origin of thymectomy

From thymus + -ectomy.

Words formed from thymectomy

Words that rhyme with thymectomy

48 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about thymectomy

What does thymectomy mean?
Thymectomy means the surgical removal of the thymus.
What is thymectomy in Tamil?
Thymectomy in Tamil is தைம எடுப்பு, தைமஸ் சுரப்பி நீக்கம். See Thymectomy meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is thymectomy?
Thymectomy is a noun.
What is the plural of thymectomy?
The plural of thymectomy is thymectomies.

Words near thymectomy in the dictionary

  1. thymectomised
  2. thymectomize
  3. thymectomized
  4. thymectomizes
  5. thymectomizing
  6. thymectomy
  7. thymelaceous
  8. thymelaeaceous
  9. thymeleatoxin
  10. thymelike
  11. thymene

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: thymectomy (page history and authors); thymectomy (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “thymectomy.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/thymectomy. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.