[ ˌɛndα:tə'rɛktəmi ]
■ noun ( plural endarterectomies ) surgical removal of part of the inner lining of an artery, together with any obstructive deposits.
Origin
1950s: from endo- + artery + -ectomy .
[ ˌɛndα:tə'rɛktəmi ]
■ noun ( plural endarterectomies ) surgical removal of part of the inner lining of an artery, together with any obstructive deposits.
Origin
1950s: from endo- + artery + -ectomy .
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004