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thymothymectomy

thymothymectomy noun: removal of a thymoma from the thymus.

Noun

thymothymectomy (plural thymothymectomies)

  1. Removal of a thymoma from the thymus.
    • For thymoma patients, the radical thymothymectomy was performed concurrent with radical pleural pleurectomy.2015 July 21, “Pleural Photodynamic Therapy and Surgery in Lung Cancer and Thymoma Patients with Pleural Spread”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of thymothymectomy

pluralthymothymectomies

Origin of thymothymectomy

From thymo- + thymectomy.

Questions about thymothymectomy

What does thymothymectomy mean?
Thymothymectomy means removal of a thymoma from the thymus.
What part of speech is thymothymectomy?
Thymothymectomy is a noun.
What is the plural of thymothymectomy?
The plural of thymothymectomy is thymothymectomies.

Words near thymothymectomy in the dictionary

  1. thymoquinones
  2. thymos
  3. thymosin
  4. thymosins
  5. thymothymectomies
  6. thymothymectomy
  7. thymothymomectomy
  8. thymotic
  9. thymotic acid
  10. thymotic acids
  11. thymotoxic

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