hemispherectomy
noun
hemi·spher·ec·to·my ˌhe-mi-sfi-ˈrek-tə-mē 
plural hemispherectomies
: surgical removal of a cerebral hemisphere
Word History
First Known Use
circa 1941, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
hemispherectomy
noun
hemi·spher·ec·to·my ˌhem-i-sfi-ˈrek-tə-mē
plural hemispherectomies
: surgical removal of a cerebral hemisphere (as to control severe epileptic seizures)
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