"craniectomy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: craniectomies [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛktəmi Etymology: From cranio- + -ectomy. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|cranio|ectomy}} cranio- + -ectomy Head templates: {{en-noun}} craniectomy (plural craniectomies)
  1. (surgery) The surgical procedure for removing a part of the skull, called a bone flap, to relieve intracranial pressure Categories (topical): Surgery Derived forms: hemicraniectomy, minicraniectomy Related terms: craniectomize, craniotomy Translations (surgical procedure): craniectomia [feminine] (Italian), craniectomia [feminine] (Portuguese), craniectomía [feminine] (Spanish)

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