germectomy
English edit
Etymology edit
From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms, from germ + -ectomy.
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -ɛktəmi
Noun edit
germectomy (countable and uncountable, plural germectomies)
- (dentistry) Surgical removal of germs of wisdom teeth, which are immature forms of the teeth that do not have deep roots yet.