Definition of Lobectomy

1. Noun. Surgical removal of a lobe from any organ of the body (as the lung or brain).


Definition of Lobectomy

1. Noun. (context: surgery) The surgical removal of a lobe from an organ such as the lung or the brain. ¹

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Definition of Lobectomy

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Medical Definition of Lobectomy

1. Surgical removal of all or part of a lung. Indicated in some cases of lung cancer, lung abscess and localised pulmonary tuberculosis. (27 Sep 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lobectomy

lobbying expense
lobbyings
lobbyism
lobbyisms
lobbyist
lobbyists
lobbylike
lobcock
lobcocks
lobe
lobe-finned fish
lobe-footed
lobe of prostate
lobe of the lung
lobectomies
lobectomy (current term)
lobed
lobed leaf
lobed spleenwort
lobefeet
lobefin
lobefins
lobefoot
lobelet
lobelets
lobelia
lobelia family
lobeliaceous
lobeliad
lobeliads

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