hemimaxillectomy

noun

removal of half of the maxilla

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Meanings

nounhemimaxillectomy (plural hemimaxillectomies)

plural hemimaxillectomies

  1. medicineremoval of half of the maxilla

Origin

From hemi- + maxillectomy.

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

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Chicago

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