labyrinthectomy

noun

lab·​y·​rin·​thec·​to·​my ˌlab-ə-ˌrin-ˈthek-tə-mē How to pronounce labyrinthectomy (audio)
plural labyrinthectomies
: surgical removal of the labyrinth of the ear
labyrinthectomized adjective

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“Labyrinthectomy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/labyrinthectomy. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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