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hemicraniectomy en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sēmi Proto-Hellenic [Term?] Ancient Greek ἡμῐ- (hēmĭ-)lbor. English hemi- English craniectomy English hemicraniectomy From hemi- + craniectomy.

Meanings

  1. The surgical removal of half of the cranium to enable brain surgery; hemicraniotomy.

Forms

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hemicraniectomies Number=Plur lexicographic