frenectomy

English

Etymology

From frenum +‎ -ectomy.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛktəmi

Noun

frenectomy (plural frenectomies)

1. (surgery) The surgical procedure to remove a frenum or frenulum.

Related terms

• frenulectomy
• frenuloplasty

Translations

Translations

• French: frénectomie (fr) f
• Greek: χαλινεκτομή f (chalinektomí)