Septectomy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Septectomy is a noun meaning (surgery) excision of a septum.
Meaning
(surgery) excision of a septum.
Example Sentences
To facilitate this technique, a larger posterior septectomy was needed, because it provided a wider working space and surgical view for the neurosurgeon.
Word Forms
- septectomies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include septoplasty, septostomy, sectionectomy, septalplasty, rhinoseptoplasty, suturectomy.
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