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topectomy
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English
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Etymology
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Noun
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Etymology
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-ectomy
Pronunciation
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Rhymes:
-ɛktəmi
Noun
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topectomy
(
plural
topectomies
)
(
surgery
)
The
excision
of parts of the
frontal
cortex
of the
brain
, typically for the
relief
of
epilepsy
.
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English terms suffixed with -ectomy
Rhymes:English/ɛktəmi
Rhymes:English/ɛktəmi/4 syllables
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English countable nouns
en:Surgery