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bursectomy

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Main Entry: bur·sec·to·my
Pronunciation: (")b&r-'sek-t&-mE
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -mies
: excision of a bursa (as the bursa of Fabricius of a chicken) —bur·sec·to·mize /-"mIz/ transitive verb -mized;-miz·ing
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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bursectomy bur·sec·to·my (bər-sěk'tə-mē)
n.
Surgical removal of a bursa.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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