Pneumectomy
[noo-mek-tuh-mee, nyoo-] /nʊˈmɛk tə mi, nyʊ-/
noun, plural pneumectomies. Surgery.
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/njuːˈmɛktəmɪ/
noun (pl) -mies
1.
(surgery) another word for pneumonectomy
pneumectomy pneu·mec·to·my (nōō-měk’tə-mē, nyōō-)
n.
Variant of pneumonectomy.
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