tonsillectomize

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verb

To carry out a tonsillectomy.

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Meanings

verbtonsillectomize (third-person singular simple present tonsillectomizes, present participle tonsillectomizing, simple past and past participle tonsillectomized)

present singular third person tonsillectomizes · participle present tonsillectomizing · participle past tonsillectomized · past tonsillectomized

  1. To carry out a tonsillectomy.

Origin

From tonsillectomy + -ize.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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