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phlebectomy
phlebectomy (flɪˈbɛktəmɪ) n (Surgery) the surgical excision of a vein or part of a veinThesaurusNoun | 1. | phlebectomy - surgical removal or all or part of a vein; sometimes done in cases of severe varicose veinssurgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process, surgery, operation - a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body; "they will schedule the operation as soon as an operating room is available"; "he died while undergoing surgery" |
phlebectomy
phlebectomy [flĕ-bek´to-me] excision of a vein, or a segment of a vein.phle·bec·to·my (fle-bek'tō-mē), Excision of a segment of a vein, performed sometimes for the cure of varicose veins. See also: strip (2). Synonym(s): venectomy [phlebo- + G. ektomē, excision] phlebectomy (flĭ-bĕk′tə-mē)n. Surgical excision of a segment of a vein.phle·bec·to·my (flĕ-bek'tō-mē) Excision of a segment of a vein, sometimes performed to cure varicose veins. See also: strip (2) Synonym(s): venectomy. [phlebo- + G. ektomē, excision]phlebectomy
Words related to phlebectomynoun surgical removal or all or part of a veinRelated Words- surgical operation
- surgical procedure
- surgical process
- surgery
- operation
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