noun (plural) as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:The patient underwent an adenectomy to remove a suspected benign breast tumor.

Definition:The surgical procedure of removing a gland, especially as a treatment for cancer or other conditions.

From adenectomy

Example:The surgeon performed several surgical procedures, including an adenectomy, to remove the inflamed gland.

Definition:Various medical procedures performed by a surgeon during surgery, such as an adenectomy.

From surgical procedures

Example:Gland removal is a common surgical procedure, such as an adenectomy, to treat chronic infections.

Definition:Process of surgically removing a gland, which can be treated through an adenectomy.

From gland removal