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pharyngectomy

[far-in-jek-tuh-mee]

noun

Surgery.

plural

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



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Word History and Origins

Origin of pharyngectomy1

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

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