stentectomy

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noun

Removal of a stent

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Meanings

nounstentectomy (plural stentectomies)

plural stentectomies

  1. medicineRemoval of a stent

Origin

From stent + -ectomy.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with stentectomy

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APA

stentectomy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stentectomy

MLA

“stentectomy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stentectomy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stentectomy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stentectomy.

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