LOBECTOMY


Meaning of LOBECTOMY in English

n.

Pronunciation: l ō - ' bek-t ə -m ē

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural -mies

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: circa 1911

: surgical removal of a lobe of an organ (as a lung) or gland (as the thyroid)

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