ethmoidectomy en · NOUN
Etymology
From ethmoid + -ectomy.
Meanings
- A surgical procedure involving the removal of part or all of the ethmoid sinus air cells, typically performed to treat chronic sinusitis, nasal polyps, infection, or obstruction.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ethmoidectomies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |