Costectomy
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Costectomy is a noun meaning (surgery) excision of a rib.
Meaning
(surgery) excision of a rib.
Word Forms
- costectomies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include costotomy, costotransversectomy, sternectomy, costoplasty, cordectomy, condylectomy.
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