pulpectomy

noun

pulp·​ec·​to·​my ˌpəl-ˈpek-tə-mē How to pronounce pulpectomy (audio)
plural pulpectomies
: the removal of the pulp of a tooth

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“Pulpectomy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/pulpectomy. Accessed 21 Mar. 2023.

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