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pharyngectomy

American  
[far-in-jek-tuh-mee] / ˌfær ɪnˈdʒɛk tə mi /

noun

Surgery.
pharyngectomies plural
  1. excision of part or all of the pharynx.


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Etymology

Origin of pharyngectomy

First recorded in 1885–90; pharyng- + -ectomy

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