"carpectomy" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /kɑɹˈpɛk.tə.mi/ [US] Forms: carpectomies [plural]
enPR: kär pekʹ tə mē [US] Rhymes: -ɛktəmi Etymology: carpo- + -ectomy Etymology templates: {{confix|en|carpo|ectomy}} carpo- + -ectomy Head templates: {{en-noun|~|carpectomies}} carpectomy (countable and uncountable, plural carpectomies)
  1. (surgery) removal of the carpal bone Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Surgery

Inflected forms

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