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- [noo-rek-tuh-mee, nyoo-]
- /nʊˈrɛk tə mi, nyʊ-/
- /njuːrˈektəmi/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [noo-rek-tuh-mee, nyoo-]
- /nʊˈrɛk tə mi, nyʊ-/
Definitions of neurectomy word
- noun plural neurectomy the removal of part or all of a nerve. 1
- noun neurectomy Surgical removal of all or part of a nerve. 1
- noun neurectomy the surgical removal of a nerve segment 0
- noun neurectomy surgical removal of a nerve or part of a nerve 0
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Origin of neurectomy
First appearance:
before 1855 One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60; neur- + -ectomy
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Parts of speech for Neurectomy
noun
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neurectomy popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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