SINCE 1828
thyroparathyroidectomy
noun
thy·ro·para·thy·roid·ec·to·my
| \ ˌthī-rō-ˌpar-ə-ˌthī-ˌrȯid-ˈek-tə-mē
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plural thyroparathyroidectomies
Medical Definition of thyroparathyroidectomy
: excision of both the thyroid and parathyroid glands
Other Words from thyroparathyroidectomy
thyroparathyroidectomized
also British thyroparathyroidectomised \ -tə-ˌmīzd
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adjective
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adjective
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