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Noun
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cheilectomy
Wikipedia
Etymology
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cheilo-
+
-ectomy
, in reference to the dorsal osteophytic
lip
.
Pronunciation
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Rhymes:
-ɛktəmi
Noun
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cheilectomy
(
plural
cheilectomies
)
A
surgical
procedure
that removes
bone
spurs
from the base of the
big toe
.
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English terms prefixed with cheilo-
English terms suffixed with -ectomy
Rhymes:English/ɛktəmi
Rhymes:English/ɛktəmi/4 syllables
English lemmas
English nouns
English countable nouns