PNEUMONECTOMY


Meaning of PNEUMONECTOMY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌnü-mə-ˈnek-tə-mē, ˌnyü- ]

noun

( plural -mies )

Etymology: Greek pneumōn + International Scientific Vocabulary -ectomy

Date: 1890

: excision of an entire lung or of one or more lobes of a lung

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.