Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In anatomy and surgery, dissection or incision of a gland.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Anat.) Dissection of, or incision into, a gland or glands.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun anatomy
Dissection of, orincision into, agland or glands.
Etymologies
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From adeno- + -tomy.
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Examples
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- usually non-lethal tumour of gland. adenomatous, adj. adenotomy
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