"retinectomy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: retinectomies [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛktəmi Etymology: From retina + -ectomy. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|retina|ectomy}} retina + -ectomy Head templates: {{en-noun}} retinectomy (plural retinectomies)
  1. (surgery) The excision of retinal tissue. Categories (topical): Surgery

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