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单词 phrenicectomy
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phrenicectomyn.

Brit. /ˌfrɛnɪˈsɛktəmi/, U.S. /ˌfrɛnəˈsɛktəmi/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: phrenico- comb. form, -ectomy comb. form.
Etymology: < phrenico- comb. form + -ectomy comb. form. Compare French phrénicectomie (1927 or earlier), Portuguese frenicectomia (20th cent.). Compare earlier phrenicotomy n.
Surgery.
Surgical resection of part of a phrenic nerve, carried out to paralyse the corresponding half of the diaphragm; an instance of this. Cf. phrenicotomy n.
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neurotomy1704
nerve-cutting1831
neurectomy1857
sympathectomy1900
gangliectomy1901
ganglionectomy1901
vagotomy1906
rhizotomy1910
phrenicotomy1913
cordotomy1923
ramisection1924
ramisectomy1924
phrenicectomy1926
1926 Lancet 14 Aug. 343/2 As a preliminary to thoracoplasty, and in association with artificial pneumothorax, phrenicectomy is gaining adherents.
1943 B. M. Dick in C. F. W. Illingworth Textbk. Surg. Treatm. xxviii. 381 Phrenicectomy is used as an adjuvant to other types of collapse therapy—as an independent measure where artificial pneumothorax has failed owing to adhesions, and as a palliative for hæmoptysis, harassing cough, vomiting, or pain due to diaphragmatic adhesions.
1981 Biochimica et Biophysica Acta 678 388/1 Following unilateral phrenicectomy, the denervated rat hemidiaphragm undergoes a transient hypertrophy which appears confined to the small red fibres.
2002 Surg. Endoscopy 16 1109 He underwent thoracoscopic right phrenicectomy [for intractable hiccup], which rendered him symptom free for well over two months.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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