cardiectomy
American
[kahr-dee-ek-tuh-mee]
/ ˌkɑr diˈɛk tə mi /
noun
Surgery.
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excision of the heart.
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excision of the cardiac section of the stomach.
Etymology
Origin of cardiectomy
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