germectomy
English
editEtymology
editFrom international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms, from germ + -ectomy.
Pronunciation
edit- Rhymes: -ɛktəmi
Noun
editgermectomy (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.