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gy⋅rec⋅to⋅my

  [jahy-rek-tuh-mee]
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–noun, plural -mies. Surgery.
excision of a cerebral gyrus.
Origin:
1945–50; gyr(us) + -ectomy
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Main Entry: gy·rec·to·my
Pronunciation: jI-'rek-t&-mE
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -mies
: surgicalexcision of a cerebral gyrus
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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gyrectomy gy·rec·to·my (jī-rěk'tə-mē)
n.
Excision of a cerebral gyrus.

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Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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