lymphonodectomy

English

Etymology

From lympho- +‎ node +‎ -ectomy.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛktəmi

Noun

lymphonodectomy (plural lymphonodectomies)

1. (surgery) The removal of the lymph nodes
   • 2015 July 17, Aarne Feldheiser et al., “Haemodynamic Optimization by Oesophageal Doppler and Pulse Power Wave Analysis in Liver Surgery: A Randomised Controlled Trial”, in PLoS ONE‎, volume 10, →DOI:

     In these patients an explorative laparotomy (n = 3) and a diagnostic lymphonodectomy (n = 1) were performed.