"tonsillectomy" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: tonsillectomies [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛktəmi Etymology: tonsil + -ectomy Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|tonsil|ectomy}} tonsil + -ectomy Head templates: {{en-noun}} tonsillectomy (plural tonsillectomies)
  1. (surgery) The surgical removal of the tonsils, especially the palatine tonsils. Frequently accompanied by an adenoidectomy. Categories (topical): Surgery Translations (surgical removal of tonsils): amigdalectomia [feminine] (Catalan), amigdalotomia [feminine] (Catalan), 扁桃體切除手術 (Chinese Mandarin), 扁桃体切除手术 (biǎntáotǐ qiēchú shǒushù) (Chinese Mandarin), tonzilektomie [feminine] (Czech), tonsillektomi [common-gender] (Danish), ޓޮންސިލް ނެގުން (ṭon̊sil negun̊) (Dhivehi), tonsillectomie [feminine] (Dutch), tonsillektomia (Finnish), nielurisojen typistysleikkaus (Finnish), tonsillectomie [feminine] (French), amygdalectomie [feminine] (French), amigdalectomía [feminine] (Galician), tonsilectomía [feminine] (Galician), Tonsillektomie [feminine] (German), αμυγδαλεκτομή (amygdalektomí) [feminine] (Greek), נִתּוּחַ שְׁקֵדִים (nitúakh shakédím) [masculine] (Hebrew), tonsilektomi (Indonesian), tonsillectomia (Interlingua), céislíneachtóime [feminine] (Irish), tonsillectomia [feminine] (Italian), 扁桃摘出術 (hentō tekishutsu-jutsu) (alt: へんとうてきしゅつじゅつ) (Japanese), 扁桃腺摘出術 (hentōsen tekishutsu-jutsu) (alt: へんとうせんてきしゅつじゅつ) (Japanese), tonsillectomia [feminine] (Latin), tonzilektomija [feminine] (Lithuanian), тонзилектомија (tonzilektomija) [feminine] (Macedonian), тонзилэктоми (tonzilektomi) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), tonsillektomi [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), tonsillektomi [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), tonsillektomia [feminine] (Polish), amigdalectomia [feminine] (Portuguese), tonsilectomia [feminine] (Portuguese), тонзиллэктоми́я (tonzillɛktomíja) [feminine] (Russian), тонзилекто̀мија [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), tonzilektòmija [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), tonzilektómia [feminine] (Slovak), tonzilektomija [feminine] (Slovene), amigdalectomía [feminine] (Spanish), tonsillektomi [common-gender] (Swedish), alisgutil (Tagalog), тонзилектомія (tonzylektomija) [feminine] (Ukrainian), tonsilectomi [masculine] (Welsh)

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        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "amigdalectomia"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "surgical removal of tonsils",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tonsilectomia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "tonzillɛktomíja",
      "sense": "surgical removal of tonsils",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "тонзиллэктоми́я"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "surgical removal of tonsils",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "тонзилекто̀мија"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "surgical removal of tonsils",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tonzilektòmija"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "surgical removal of tonsils",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tonzilektómia"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "surgical removal of tonsils",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tonzilektomija"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "surgical removal of tonsils",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "amigdalectomía"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "surgical removal of tonsils",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "tonsillektomi"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "surgical removal of tonsils",
      "word": "alisgutil"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "tonzylektomija",
      "sense": "surgical removal of tonsils",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "тонзилектомія"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "surgical removal of tonsils",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tonsilectomi"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tonsillectomy"
}

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