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sequestrectomy

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se⋅ques⋅trec⋅to⋅my

  [see-kwes-trek-tuh-mee]
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–noun, plural -mies. Surgery.
the removal of dead spicules or portions, esp. of bone.
Origin:
sequestr(um) + -ectomy
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Main Entry: se·ques·trec·to·my
Pronunciation: "sE-"kwe-'strek-t&-mE
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -mies
: the surgical removal of a sequestrum
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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sequestrectomy se·ques·trec·to·my (sē'kwĭ-strěk'tə-mē)
n.
Surgical removal of a sequestrum.

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