lobectomy
lo·bec·to·my
noun \lō-ˈbek-tə-mē\ plural lo·bec·to·mies
Definition of LOBECTOMY
: surgical removal of a lobe of an organ (as a lung) or gland (as the thyroid)
Origin of LOBECTOMY
International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use: circa 1911
Rhymes with LOBECTOMY
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