"germectomy" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: germectomies [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛktəmi Etymology: From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms, from germ + -ectomy. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|germ|ectomy}} germ + -ectomy Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} germectomy (countable and uncountable, plural germectomies)
  1. (dentistry) Surgical removal of germs of wisdom teeth, which are immature forms of the teeth that do not have deep roots yet. Wikipedia link: classical compound, international scientific vocabulary Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Dentistry
    Sense id: en-germectomy-en-noun-9AFmtrSX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ectomy Topics: dentistry, medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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