English Explanatory Dictionary

matrixectomy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A procedure making use of chemicals, surgery, cryotherapy or laser to remove all or part of the nail matrix, usually as a treatment for ingrown toenails.

Word forms

matrixectomy matrixectomies matricectomy

Etymology

From matrix + -ectomy.

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