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Meaning of LOBECTOMY

Pronunciation:  low'bektumee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  surgical removal of a lobe from any organ of the body (as the lung or brain)
 
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 See Also: ablation, cutting out, excision, extirpation

 

 

Medical Dictionary
 
 Definition: removal of a lobe of the lung, for cancer, benign tumors, or infections.
 

 

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