"septectomy" meaning in English

See septectomy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: septectomies [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛktəmi Etymology: septum + -ectomy Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|septum|ectomy}} septum + -ectomy Head templates: {{en-noun}} septectomy (plural septectomies)
  1. (surgery) excision of a septum Categories (topical): Surgery
    Sense id: en-septectomy-en-noun-UOpb7fCw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ectomy Topics: medicine, sciences, surgery

Inflected forms

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