English Explanatory Dictionary

quadrantectomy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Excision of the tissue in a breast quadrant, as a type of partial mastectomy.

Word forms

quadrantectomy quadrantectomies

Etymology

From quadrant + -ectomy.

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