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parathyroidectomy

par·a·thy·roid·ec·to·my
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [par-uh-thahy-roi-dek-tuh-mee]
    • /ˌpær əˌθaɪ rɔɪˈdɛk tə mi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [par-uh-thahy-roi-dek-tuh-mee]
    • /ˌpær əˌθaɪ rɔɪˈdɛk tə mi/

Definition of parathyroidectomy word

  • noun plural parathyroidectomy the excision of a parathyroid gland. 1

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Origin of parathyroidectomy

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05; parathyroid + -ectomy

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Parts of speech for Parathyroidectomy

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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parathyroidectomy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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