Definition of Papillectomy

1. Noun. (surgery) Medical procedure involving the removal of a papilla. ¹

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Medical Definition of Papillectomy

1. Surgical removal of any papilla. Origin: papilla + G. Ektome, excision (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Papillectomy

papillary ducts
papillary foramina of kidney
papillary layer
papillary muscle
papillary muscle dysfunction
papillary muscle syndrome
papillary muscles
papillary necrosis
papillary process
papillary stasis
papillary tumor
papillary tumour
papillate
papillectomies
papillectomy (current term)
papilledema
papilledemas
papilliferous
papilliform
papillitis
papillo-
papilloadenocystoma
papillocarcinoma
papilloedema
papilloedemas
papilloma
papilloma acuminatum
papilloma canaliculum
papilloma diffusum

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