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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(surgery) The electrothermal destruction of the globus pallidus..
Use pallidectomy when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Pallidectomy means (surgery) The electrothermal destruction of the globus pallidus..
Common synonyms include pallidotomy.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use pallidectomy where its definition matches the intended context.
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