Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

arteriectomy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ar-teriec-to-my
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

excision of part of an artery

Etymology

From arterio- + -ectomy.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

arteriectomies (plural)

Phrases

thrombo-endo-arteriectomy

Rhymes With

hysterectomy vasectomy mastectomy appendectomy prostatectomy tonsillectomy gastrectomy lumpectomy splenectomy cholecystectomy nephrectomy laminectomy

Questions

What does arteriectomy mean?
excision of part of an artery
Where does arteriectomy come from?
From arterio- + -ectomy.

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