fragmentectomy

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noun

Removal of fragments of bone or other damaged tissue.

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Meanings

nounfragmentectomy (plural fragmentectomies)

plural fragmentectomies

  1. medicineRemoval of fragments of bone or other damaged tissue.

Origin

From fragment + -ectomy.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with fragmentectomy

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Cite this entry
APA

fragmentectomy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fragmentectomy

MLA

“fragmentectomy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fragmentectomy. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fragmentectomy,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fragmentectomy.

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