Medical Definition of Phrenectomy
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Exsection of a portion of the phrenic nerve, to prevent reunion such as may follow phrenicotomy.
Synonym: phrenectomy, phrenicoexeresis, phreniconeurectomy.
Origin: phreni-+ G. Ektome, excision
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Phrenectomy
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