Strumectomy
noun, plural strumectomies. Surgery.
1.
excision of part or all of a goiter.
strumectomy stru·mec·to·my (strōō-měk’tə-mē)
n.
Surgical removal of all or a portion of a goitrous tumor.
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verb (used with object), strummed, strumming. 1. to play on (a stringed musical instrument) by running the fingers lightly across the strings. 2. to produce (notes, a melody, etc.) by such playing: to strum a tune. verb (used without object), strummed, strumming. 3. to play on a stringed musical instrument by running the fingers lightly […]
- Strummer
verb (used with object), strummed, strumming. 1. to play on (a stringed musical instrument) by running the fingers lightly across the strings. 2. to produce (notes, a melody, etc.) by such playing: to strum a tune. verb (used without object), strummed, strumming. 3. to play on a stringed musical instrument by running the fingers lightly […]
- Strumose
adjective 1. having a struma or strumae.