MENISCECTOMY

meniscectomy

(noun) surgical removal of the meniscus of the knee

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

meniscectomy (plural meniscectomies)

(surgery) Removal of the meniscus (cartilage) of a joint (especially of the knee).

Source: Wiktionary



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BEAR

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