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Lobectomy

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Lobectomy is a noun meaning (surgery) The surgical removal of a lobe from an organ such as the lung or the brain.

Meaning

(surgery) The surgical removal of a lobe from an organ such as the lung or the brain.

Example Sentences

Dr. Bravenec is one of the few surgeons in the country performing lobectomies after full-dosage radiation

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include bilobectomy, multilobectomy, hepatolobectomy, lungectomy, segmentectomy, lobotomy.

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