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NEURECTOMY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does neurectomy mean?
• NEURECTOMY (noun)
The noun NEURECTOMY has 1 sense:
1. surgical removal of all or part of a nerve
Familiarity information: NEURECTOMY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Surgical removal of all or part of a nerve
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("neurectomy" is a kind of...):
ablation; cutting out; excision; extirpation (surgical removal of a body part or tissue)
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