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phrenicotomy

[ frĕn′ĭ-kŏt′ə-mē ]
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n.
Surgical division of the phrenic nerve to cause paralysis of the diaphragm on one side.
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Words nearby phrenicotomy

phreniclasia, phrenic nerve, phrenicocolic ligament, phrenicoexeresis, phrenicopleural fascia, phrenicotomy, phrenicotripsy, phrenitis, phreno-, phrenocardia, phrenocolic
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