kyphectomy

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noun

Surgical removal of one or more vertebrae to treat kyphosis.

Scrabble 29

Meanings

nounkyphectomy (plural kyphectomies)

plural kyphectomies

  1. Surgical removal of one or more vertebrae to treat kyphosis.
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