Staphylectomy
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Staphylectomy is a noun meaning (surgery) The resection of the soft palate and uvula.
Meaning
(surgery) The resection of the soft palate and uvula.
Word Forms
- staphylectomies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include staphyloplasty, staphylotomy, staphylorrhaphy, staphyloraphy, staphyle, veloplasty.
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