tonsilectomia

Portuguese

Etymology

From tonsila +‎ -ectomia.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /tõ.si.lek.toˈmi.ɐ/, /tõ.si.le.ki.toˈmi.ɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /tõ.si.lek.toˈmi.ɐ/, /tõ.si.le.ki.toˈmi.ɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /tõ.si.lek.toˈmi.a/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tõ.si.lɛ.ktuˈmi.ɐ/

Noun

tonsilectomia f (plural tonsilectomias)

1. (surgery) tonsillectomy (surgical removal of tonsils)

   Synonym: amigdalectomia