"crossectomy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: crossectomies [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛktəmi Etymology: cross- + -ectomy Etymology templates: {{con|en|cross|ectomy}} cross- + -ectomy Head templates: {{en-noun}} crossectomy (plural crossectomies)
  1. (surgery) A procedure that ligates the great saphenous vein at its termination into the femoral vein. Categories (topical): Surgery Synonyms: exairesis

Inflected forms

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