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  • 1. meniscectomy
  • Meniscectomy in a sentence
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  • 1. meniscectomy
  • Meniscectomy in a sentence
Synonyms
Etymology

1. meniscectomy

noun. surgical removal of the meniscus of the knee.

Synonyms

  • cutting out
  • ablation
  • extirpation

Etymology

  • -ectomy (English)
  • meniscus (English)
  • μηνίσκος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

Sentences with meniscectomy


1. Noun, singular or mass
Your doctor or physical therapist will tell you when you can stand, walk and begin exercising on your injured knee following a meniscectomy.

2. Adjective
Talk to your doctor or physical therapist if you've recently undergone a meniscectomy procedure to follow through with a safe and effective rehabilitation program that will get you back on your feet.

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