condylectomy

noun

con·​dyl·​ec·​to·​my ˌkän-ˌdī-ˈlek-tə-mē How to pronounce condylectomy (audio) -dᵊl-ˈek- How to pronounce condylectomy (audio)
plural condylectomies
: surgical removal of a condyle

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“Condylectomy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/condylectomy. Accessed 1 Apr. 2023.

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