"pollicization" meaning in All languages combined

See pollicization on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: See pollex (“thumb”), + -ization. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en||ization}} + -ization Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} pollicization (uncountable)
  1. A plastic surgery technique in which a thumb is created from an existing finger, typically by migrating the index finger to the position of the thumb. Wikipedia link: pollicization Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-pollicization-en-noun-sOwlnJta Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ization

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