What does lobectomy mean?
Definitions for lobectomy
loʊˈbɛk tə milobec·to·my
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Princeton's WordNet
lobectomynoun
surgical removal of a lobe from any organ of the body (as the lung or brain)
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lobectomynoun
The surgical removal of a lobe from an organ such as the lung or the brain.
Etymology: From lobe + -ectomy
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lobectomy
A lobectomy is a surgical procedure in which a lobe of an organ is removed. Most commonly, it refers to the removal of a lobe from the lung due to conditions such as cancer, infection, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The procedure can also be performed on other organs such as the liver, brain or thyroid.
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Lobectomy
Lobectomy of the lung is a surgical operation where a lobe of the lung is removed. It is done to remove a portion of diseased lung, such as early stage lung cancer.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of lobectomy in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of lobectomy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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