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2025
discectomy
discectomy
English
Alternative forms
diskectomy
Noun
discectomy
(
plural
discectomies
)
(
surgery
)
The surgical procedure to remove all or part of an
intervertebral disc
;
discotomy
.
Derived terms
microdiscectomy
Etymology
disc
+
-ectomy
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