Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web

discectomy

 - 1 dictionary result
Medical Dictionary

discectomy disc·ec·to·my (dĭs-kěk'tə-mē)
n.
The partial or complete excision of an intervertebral disk. Also called discotomy.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Cite This Source
Search another word or see discectomy on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us: