parathyroidectomies

parathyroidectomies
n. surgical removal of the parathyroid, excision of the small secretory glands located behind the thyroid gland (Surgery)

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • parathyroidectomy — /par euh thuy roy dek teuh mee/, n., pl. parathyroidectomies. Surg. the excision of a parathyroid gland. [1900 05; PARATHYROID + ECTOMY] * * * …   Universalium

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