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exeresis

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Main Entry: ex·er·e·sis
Pronunciation: ig-'zer-&-s&s
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural ex·er·e·ses /-&-"sEz/
: surgical removal of a part or organ (as a nerve)
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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exeresis ex·er·e·sis (ěk-sěr'ĭ-sĭs)
n.
Surgical removal of any part or organ; excision.

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