HyperDic: tonsillectomy

English > 1 sense of the word tonsillectomy:
NOUNacttonsillectomysurgical removal of the palatine tonsils
tonsillectomy > pronunciation
Soundstaa.nsihleh'ktahmiy
Rhymesacademy ... yummy: 83 rhymes with miy...
English > tonsillectomy: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningSurgical removal of the palatine tonsils; commonly performed along with adenoidectomy.
Broaderablation, extirpation, cutting out, excisionSurgical removal of a body part or tissue
Spanishamigdalectomía
Catalanamigdalectomia

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