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/ko stek"teuh mee, kaw-/, n., pl. costectomies. Surg.excision of part or all of a rib. Also called thoracectomy.[COST- + -ECTOMY]
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costectomy — Excision of a rib. [L. costa, rib, + G. ektome, excision] * * * cos·tec·to·my käs tek tə mē n, pl mies surgical removal of all or part of a rib * * * cos·tec·to·my (kos tekґtə me) [cost + ectomy] the operation of excising or resecting a rib … Medical dictionary
costectomy — n. surgical removal of a rib or part of a rib … English contemporary dictionary
costectomy — /ko stek teuh mee, kaw /, n., pl. costectomies. Surg. excision of part or all of a rib. Also called thoracectomy. [COST + ECTOMY] … Useful english dictionary
Кост- (Cost-), Kocto- (Costo-) — приставка, указывающая на связь с ребрами. Например: костэктомия (costectomy) резекция ребра. Источник: Медицинский словарь … Медицинские термины
cost- — (costo ) prefix denoting the ribs. Example: costectomy (excision of) … Medical dictionary
costatectomy — cos·ta·tec·to·my (kos″tə tekґtə me) costectomy … Medical dictionary
КОСТ (COST-), KOCTO- — (costo ) приставка, указывающая на связь с ребрами. Например: костэктомия (costectomy) резекция ребра … Толковый словарь по медицине
cost- — costo combining form denoting the ribs. costectomy excision of … The new mediacal dictionary
costal — a. pertaining to ribs. ♦ costard, n. ribbed variety of apple. ♦ costate, a. having ribs; ridged. ♦ costalgia, n. pain in ribs. ♦ costectomy, n. removal of rib. ♦ costellate, a. finely ribbed … Dictionary of difficult words
cost- — combining form or costi or costo Etymology: French, from Latin costa : rib : costa … Useful english dictionary
