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thyroidectomise

thyroidectomise is the alternative form of thyroidectomize.

Meaning of thyroidectomize

Verb

thyroidectomize (third-person singular simple present thyroidectomizes, present participle thyroidectomizing, simple past and past participle thyroidectomized)

  1. (transitive) To perform a thyroidectomy upon.

Forms of thyroidectomise

third-person singular presentthyroidectomises
present participlethyroidectomising
past participlethyroidectomised
pastthyroidectomised

Origin of thyroidectomise

From thyroidectomy + -ise.

Questions about thyroidectomise

What is thyroidectomise the alternative form of?
Thyroidectomise is the alternative form of thyroidectomize.

Words near thyroidectomise in the dictionary

  1. thyroid-stimulating hormone
  2. thyroidal
  3. thyroidally
  4. thyroideal
  5. thyroidectomies
  6. thyroidectomise
  7. thyroidectomised
  8. thyroidectomises
  9. thyroidectomising
  10. thyroidectomize
  11. thyroidectomized

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Adapted from Wiktionary: thyroidectomise (page history and authors); thyroidectomize (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.

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