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cheilectomy Translationscheilectomy
chei·lec·to·my , chilectomy (kī-lek'tō-mē), 1. Excision of a portion of the lip. 2. Chiseling away bony irregularities at osteochondral margin of a joint cavity that interfere with movements of the joint. [cheil- + G. ektomē, excision] cheilectomy or chilectomy (kī-lĕk′tə-mē)n.1. Excision of a portion of the lip.2. The chiseling away of bony irregularities on the lips of a joint cavity that interfere with movements of the joint.chei·lec·to·my , chilectomy (kī-lek'tŏ-mē) 1. Excision of a portion of the lip. 2. Chiseling away bony irregularities at osteochondral margin of a joint cavity that interfere with movements of the joint. [cheil- + G. ektomē, excision]cheilectomy Surgical removal of part of the lip, as for a suspected cancer. |