"craniectomize" meaning in English

See craniectomize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: craniectomizes [present, singular, third-person], craniectomizing [participle, present], craniectomized [participle, past], craniectomized [past]
Etymology: From craniectomy + -ize. By surface analysis, crani- + ec- + -tome + -y. Etymology templates: {{af|en|craniectomy|-ize}} craniectomy + -ize, {{surf|en|crani-|ec-|-tome|-y}} By surface analysis, crani- + ec- + -tome + -y Head templates: {{en-verb}} craniectomize (third-person singular simple present craniectomizes, present participle craniectomizing, simple past and past participle craniectomized)
  1. (surgery) To carry out a craniectomy

Inflected forms

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