hemiglossectomy

hemiglossectomy

 [hem″e-glos-ek´to-me] excision of half of the tongue.

hem·i·glos·sec·to·my

(hem'ē-glos-ek'tŏ-mē), Surgical removal of one half of the tongue. [hemi- + G. glōssa, tongue, + ektomē, excision]

hemiglossectomy

(hĕm′ĭ-glô-sĕk′tə-mē)n. Surgical removal of one half of the tongue.

hem·i·glos·sec·to·my

(hem'ē-glos-ek'tŏ-mē) Surgical removal of half of the tongue. [hemi- + G. glōssa, tongue, + ektomē, excision]

hemiglossectomy

Surgical removal of half the tongue, usually for cancer.

hem·i·glos·sec·to·my

(hem'ē-glos-ek'tŏ-mē) Surgical removal of one half of the tongue. [hemi- + G. glōssa, tongue, + ektomē, excision]