"pinealectomy" meaning in English

See pinealectomy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: pinealectomies [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛktəmi Etymology: Etymology tree English pineal Ancient Greek ἐκ (ek) Ancient Greek ἐκ- (ek-) Proto-Indo-European *temh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Ancient Greek τέμνω (témnō) Ancient Greek ἐκτέμνω (ektémnō) Proto-Hellenic *-ā́ Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā) Ancient Greek -η (-ē) Ancient Greek ἐκτομή (ektomḗ)der. English -ectomy English pinealectomy From pineal + -ectomy. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|pineal|-ectomy|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English pineal Ancient Greek ἐκ (ek) Ancient Greek ἐκ- (ek-) Proto-Indo-European *temh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Ancient Greek τέμνω (témnō) Ancient Greek ἐκτέμνω (ektémnō) Proto-Hellenic *-ā́ Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā) Ancient Greek -η (-ē) Ancient Greek ἐκτομή (ektomḗ)der. English -ectomy English pinealectomy [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "a cutting out of", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "to cut out", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "out", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "ἐκ", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "ἐκ-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "grc" }, { "gloss" : "to cut", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "to cut", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*temh₁-", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "id" : "nasal infix", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-né-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "τέμνω", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "ἐκτέμνω", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "grc" }, { "id" : "o-grade", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "o-grade", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Hellenic", "term" : "*-ā́", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "grk-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "-ᾱ", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "-η", "lang" : "grc", "pos" : "verbal noun suffix" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "ἐκτομή", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-ectomy", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "pinealectomy", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="pinealectomy"> From pineal + -ectomy. Head templates: {{en-noun}} pinealectomy (plural pinealectomies)
  1. (medicine, surgery) Surgical removal of the pineal gland. Derived forms: pinealectomize
    Sense id: en-pinealectomy-en-noun-SuGJHGe9 Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ectomy, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Medicine, Surgery Topics: medicine, sciences, surgery

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": ":af",
        "3": "pineal",
        "4": "-ectomy",
        "text": "+",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nEnglish pineal\nAncient Greek ἐκ (ek)\nAncient Greek ἐκ- (ek-)\nProto-Indo-European *temh₁-\nProto-Indo-European *-né-\nAncient Greek τέμνω (témnō)\nAncient Greek ἐκτέμνω (ektémnō)\nProto-Hellenic *-ā́\nAncient Greek -ᾱ (-ā)\nAncient Greek -η (-ē)\nAncient Greek ἐκτομή (ektomḗ)der.\nEnglish -ectomy\nEnglish pinealectomy\n[Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"gloss\" : \"a cutting out of\", \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"gloss\" : \"to cut out\", \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"gloss\" : \"out\", \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"Ancient Greek\", \"term\" : \"ἐκ\", \"status\" : \"missing\", \"lang\" : \"grc\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"keyword\" : \"from\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Ancient Greek\", \"term\" : \"ἐκ-\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"grc\" }, { \"gloss\" : \"to cut\", \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"id\" : \"to cut\", \"children\" : [ ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*temh₁-\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" }, { \"id\" : \"nasal infix\", \"children\" : [ ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*-né-\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Ancient Greek\", \"term\" : \"τέμνω\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"grc\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Ancient Greek\", \"term\" : \"ἐκτέμνω\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"grc\" }, { \"id\" : \"o-grade\", \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"id\" : \"o-grade\", \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Hellenic\", \"term\" : \"*-ā́\", \"status\" : \"missing\", \"lang\" : \"grk-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Ancient Greek\", \"term\" : \"-ᾱ\", \"lang\" : \"grc\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"keyword\" : \"from\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Ancient Greek\", \"term\" : \"-η\", \"lang\" : \"grc\", \"pos\" : \"verbal noun suffix\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Ancient Greek\", \"term\" : \"ἐκτομή\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"grc\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"derived\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"-ectomy\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"en\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"pinealectomy\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"en\" }\" data-lang=\"en\" data-title=\"pinealectomy\">\nFrom pineal + -ectomy.",
      "name": "ety"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nEnglish pineal\nAncient Greek ἐκ (ek)\nAncient Greek ἐκ- (ek-)\nProto-Indo-European *temh₁-\nProto-Indo-European *-né-\nAncient Greek τέμνω (témnō)\nAncient Greek ἐκτέμνω (ektémnō)\nProto-Hellenic *-ā́\nAncient Greek -ᾱ (-ā)\nAncient Greek -η (-ē)\nAncient Greek ἐκτομή (ektomḗ)der.\nEnglish -ectomy\nEnglish pinealectomy\nFrom pineal + -ectomy.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pinealectomies",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "pinealectomy (plural pinealectomies)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries referencing missing etymons",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with etymology texts",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with etymology trees",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with etymon",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -ectomy",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using etymon with no ID",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with etymology trees",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with etymon",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Medicine",
          "orig": "en:Medicine",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Surgery",
          "orig": "en:Surgery",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "pinealectomize"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Surgical removal of the pineal gland."
      ],
      "id": "en-pinealectomy-en-noun-SuGJHGe9",
      "links": [
        [
          "medicine",
          "medicine"
        ],
        [
          "surgery",
          "surgery"
        ],
        [
          "pineal gland",
          "pineal gland"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(medicine, surgery) Surgical removal of the pineal gland."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "medicine",
        "sciences",
        "surgery"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛktəmi"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pinealectomy"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "pinealectomize"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": ":af",
        "3": "pineal",
        "4": "-ectomy",
        "text": "+",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nEnglish pineal\nAncient Greek ἐκ (ek)\nAncient Greek ἐκ- (ek-)\nProto-Indo-European *temh₁-\nProto-Indo-European *-né-\nAncient Greek τέμνω (témnō)\nAncient Greek ἐκτέμνω (ektémnō)\nProto-Hellenic *-ā́\nAncient Greek -ᾱ (-ā)\nAncient Greek -η (-ē)\nAncient Greek ἐκτομή (ektomḗ)der.\nEnglish -ectomy\nEnglish pinealectomy\n[Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"gloss\" : \"a cutting out of\", \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"gloss\" : \"to cut out\", \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"gloss\" : \"out\", \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"Ancient Greek\", \"term\" : \"ἐκ\", \"status\" : \"missing\", \"lang\" : \"grc\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"keyword\" : \"from\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Ancient Greek\", \"term\" : \"ἐκ-\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"grc\" }, { \"gloss\" : \"to cut\", \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"id\" : \"to cut\", \"children\" : [ ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*temh₁-\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" }, { \"id\" : \"nasal infix\", \"children\" : [ ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Indo-European\", \"term\" : \"*-né-\", \"lang\" : \"ine-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Ancient Greek\", \"term\" : \"τέμνω\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"grc\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Ancient Greek\", \"term\" : \"ἐκτέμνω\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"grc\" }, { \"id\" : \"o-grade\", \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"id\" : \"o-grade\", \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Hellenic\", \"term\" : \"*-ā́\", \"status\" : \"missing\", \"lang\" : \"grk-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Ancient Greek\", \"term\" : \"-ᾱ\", \"lang\" : \"grc\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"keyword\" : \"from\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Ancient Greek\", \"term\" : \"-η\", \"lang\" : \"grc\", \"pos\" : \"verbal noun suffix\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Ancient Greek\", \"term\" : \"ἐκτομή\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"grc\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"derived\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"-ectomy\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"en\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"pinealectomy\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"en\" }\" data-lang=\"en\" data-title=\"pinealectomy\">\nFrom pineal + -ectomy.",
      "name": "ety"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nEnglish pineal\nAncient Greek ἐκ (ek)\nAncient Greek ἐκ- (ek-)\nProto-Indo-European *temh₁-\nProto-Indo-European *-né-\nAncient Greek τέμνω (témnō)\nAncient Greek ἐκτέμνω (ektémnō)\nProto-Hellenic *-ā́\nAncient Greek -ᾱ (-ā)\nAncient Greek -η (-ē)\nAncient Greek ἐκτομή (ektomḗ)der.\nEnglish -ectomy\nEnglish pinealectomy\nFrom pineal + -ectomy.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pinealectomies",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "pinealectomy (plural pinealectomies)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries referencing missing etymons",
        "English entries with etymology texts",
        "English entries with etymology trees",
        "English entries with etymon",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *temh₁-",
        "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *h₁éǵʰ",
        "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *h₁éǵʰs",
        "English terms suffixed with -ectomy",
        "Pages using etymon with no ID",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Pages with etymology trees",
        "Pages with etymon",
        "Rhymes:English/ɛktəmi",
        "Rhymes:English/ɛktəmi/6 syllables",
        "en:Medicine",
        "en:Surgery"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Surgical removal of the pineal gland."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "medicine",
          "medicine"
        ],
        [
          "surgery",
          "surgery"
        ],
        [
          "pineal gland",
          "pineal gland"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(medicine, surgery) Surgical removal of the pineal gland."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "medicine",
        "sciences",
        "surgery"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛktəmi"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pinealectomy"
}

Download raw JSONL data for pinealectomy meaning in English (4.7kB)

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-09-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-09-02 using wiktextract (ccec6f1 and 4deed51). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.