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- US Pronunciation
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- [ath-uh-rek-tuh-mee]
- /ˌæθ əˈrɛk tə mi/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ath-uh-rek-tuh-mee]
- /ˌæθ əˈrɛk tə mi/
Definitions of atherectomy word
- noun plural atherectomy the removal of plaque from an artery by means of a tiny rotating cutting blade inserted through a catheter. 1
- noun atherectomy (surgery) The surgical procedure to remove plaque from an artery. 1
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atherectomy popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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- what is an atherectomy?
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