pneumonectomy

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Definition of pneumonectomy

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

The surgical removal of all or part of a lung.

“Evarts Graham [...] pioneered the pneumonectomy (the resection of the lung to remove tumors).”

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From pneumon- + -ectomy.

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