Meanings
nounthalamectomy (plural thalamectomies)
plural thalamectomies
- medicineDestruction or removal of the thalamus.
Origin
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with thalamectomy
hysterectomymastectomyvasectomyprostatectomycholecystectomynephrectomyendarterectomysplenectomylumpectomytonsillectomygastrectomyappendectomyhepatectomyoophorectomyvitrectomythyroidectomyadrenalectomylaminectomydiscectomystapedectomycolectomylobectomycystectomyovariectomy
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thalamectomy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thalamectomy
MLA
“thalamectomy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thalamectomy. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “thalamectomy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thalamectomy.
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