Definitions
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- noun surgery The surgical removal of a
segment of anorgan such as thelung or theliver .
Etymologies
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From segment + -ectomy
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Examples
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Video-assisted limited anterior thoracotomy approach for lingular segmentectomy and left anterior descending coronary artery bypass.
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Video-assisted limited anteriors thoracotomy approach ftr lingular segmentectomy and left anterior descending coronary artery bypass.
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