Meaning of PNEUMONECTOMY
| Pronunciation: | | `noomu'nektumee
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[n] surgical removal of a lung (usually to treat lung cancer) |
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PNEUMONECTOMY is a 13 letter word that starts with P. |
| | See Also: | | ablation, cutting out, excision, extirpation | |
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| | Definition: | | removal of an entire lung, for cancer, lung abscesses, bronchiectasis, or extensive tuberculosis. |
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