sympathectomy en · NOUN
Etymology
From sympath(o)- + -ectomy.
Meanings
- The surgical cutting of a nerve in the sympathetic nervous system.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sympathectomies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Translations (6)
ru симпатэктомия (surgical cutting of a nerve in the sympathetic nervous system) · ca simpatectomia (surgical cutting of a nerve in the sympathetic nervous system) · ro simpatectomie (surgical cutting of a nerve in the sympathetic nervous system) · pl sympatektomia (surgical cutting of a nerve in the sympathetic nervous system) · fr sympathectomie (surgical cutting of a nerve in the sympathetic nervous system) · es simpatectomía (surgical cutting of a nerve in the sympathetic nervous system)