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Adenectomy
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| adenectomy (ˌædəˈnɛktəmɪ) | |
| —n , pl -mies | |
| 1. | surgical removal of a gland |
| 2. | another name for adenoidectomy |
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adenectomy ad·e·nec·to·my (ād'n-ěk'tə-mē)
n.
Surgical excision of a gland.
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