English Explanatory Dictionary

germectomy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Surgical removal of germs of wisdom teeth, which are immature forms of the teeth that do not have deep roots yet.

Word forms

germectomy germectomies

Etymology

From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms, from germ + -ectomy.

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