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Definition of Adenoidectomy

1. Noun. Surgical removal of the adenoids; commonly performed along with tonsillectomy.

Definition of Adenoidectomy

1. Noun. (surgery) Surgical removal of the adenoids, or of adenoid growths in the nasopharynx; commonly performed along with tonsillectomy. ¹

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Medical Definition of Adenoidectomy

1. The surgical removal of the adenoid glands. Indications include airway obstruction, nasal obstruction, sleep apnoea and chronic ear infections. (27 Sep 1997)

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