Usually means: Surgical removal of the tongue.
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  1. glossectomy: Collins English Dictionary
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  3. glossectomy: Wiktionary
  4. glossectomy: Dictionary.com
  5. Glossectomy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
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  5. glossectomy: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  6. glossectomy: Medical dictionary

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noun:  (surgery) The surgical removal of all or part of the tongue.

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