claviculectomy

noun

cla·​vic·​u·​lec·​to·​my kla-ˌvik-yə-ˈlek-tə-mē, klə- How to pronounce claviculectomy (audio)
plural claviculectomies
: surgical removal of all or part of a clavicle

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“Claviculectomy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/claviculectomy. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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