lumpectomy

English

Etymology

lump +‎ -ectomy

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -ɛktəmi

Noun

lumpectomy (plural lumpectomies)

  1. (surgery) The surgical removal of a tumour or cyst from a breast.

Synonyms
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