Usually means: Surgical removal of artery plaque.
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  1. atherectomy: Wiktionary
  2. atherectomy: Infoplease Dictionary
  3. atherectomy: Dictionary.com
  4. Atherectomy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Medicine (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. atherectomy: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Atherectomy: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
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  6. atherectomy: Medical dictionary
  7. Atherectomy: Drug Medical Dictionary
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noun:  (surgery) The surgical procedure to remove plaque from an artery.

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