Usually means: Surgical removal of lymph nodes.
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  1. lymphadenectomy: Wiktionary
  2. lymphadenectomy: Infoplease Dictionary
  3. lymphadenectomy: Dictionary.com
  4. Lymphadenectomy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Medicine (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. lymphadenectomy: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Breast Cancer Talking Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. lymphadenectomy: Prostate Cancer Interactive Glossary
  6. lymphadenectomy: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  7. lymphadenectomy: Medical dictionary
  8. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (lymphadenectomy)

▸ noun:  (surgery) The surgical removal of lymph nodes, usually performed as part of the management of cancer

Similar:
lymphadectomy, lymphonodectomy, adenomectomy, lymphotomy, laryngectomy, laryngopharyngectomy, adenectomy, sialoadenectomy, adnexectomy, hemilaryngectomy, more...

Opposite:
lymphadenopexy

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Similar:
lymphadectomy, lymphonodectomy, adenomectomy, lymphotomy, laryngectomy, laryngopharyngectomy, adenectomy, sialoadenectomy, adnexectomy, hemilaryngectomy, more...

Opposite:
lymphadenopexy



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