laminectomy
laminectomy
Definition
lami·nec·tomy (lam′i nek′tə mē)
noun pl. -·mies
the surgical removal of all or part of the bony arch of a spinal vertebra
Etymology: lamin(a) + -ectomy
laminectomy
Usage Examples
Adjective modifier
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- lamination
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- laminar flow
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- lamenting
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- Lammas
- lammergeier
- lamp
- lamp shell
- lampas
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