atherectomy

English

Etymology

ather- +‎ -ectomy

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ɛktəmi

Noun

atherectomy (plural atherectomies)

(surgery) The surgical procedure to remove plaque from an artery.

Derived terms

endoatherectomy

Translations

surgical procedure

Greek: αθηρεκτομή (el) f (athirektomí)
Spanish: aterectomía f

See also

Anagrams

tacheometry

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