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Thyroidectomy

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subtotalnoun	The total for a part of a list of numbers being summed.
hemithyroidectomynoun	(surgery) The surgical removal of half of the thyroid gland.
thyroparathyroidectomynoun	(surgery) Surgical removal of both the thyroid and parathyroid glands.
thymectomynoun	(surgery) The surgical removal of the thymus
thymothymectomynoun	(surgery) Removal of a thymoma from the thymus.
parathyroidectomynoun	(surgery) The procedure to remove one or more of the parathyroid glands
thyrotomynoun	(surgery) An incision into the thyroid cartilage.
isthmectomynoun	(surgery) The surgical removal of the band of tissue (or isthmus) connecting the two lobes of the thyroid gland.
thymomectomynoun	Alternative form of thymectomy. [(surgery) The surgical removal of the thymus]
thymothymomectomynoun	(medicine) Resection of thymoma with total thymectomy.
thyroidotomynoun	thyrotomy
hysterectomynoun	(surgery) The surgical procedure to remove all of or part of the uterus.
prostatectomynoun	(surgery) The surgical removal of part or all of the prostate gland.
hemilaryngectomynoun	(surgery) The removal of the anterior of the larynx, typically together with underlying thyroid cartilage
glossectomynoun	(surgery) The surgical removal of all or part of the tongue.
ostectomynoun	(surgery) Excision of all or part of a bone.
tylectomynoun	(surgery) The surgical removal of a tumour or cyst, especially from the breast; a lumpectomy. It was used recently to represent removing active retinoblastoma tumors from the eye.
laryngectomynoun	(surgery) The surgical removal of part or all of the larynx, most often performed in cases of laryngeal cancer.
suturectomynoun	(surgery) The removal of sutures.
hepatectomynoun	(surgery) The surgical removal of all or part of the liver.