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   isthmectomy
   <procedure> Excision of the midportion of the thyroid. ... Origin: G. Isthmos, isthmus, + ektome, excision ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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   isthmectomy
   (is-mek´tә-me) surgical excision of an isthmus, especially of the isthmus of the thyroid.
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   isthmectomy
   isthmectomy, median strumectomy 1. A surgical procedure in which a narrow bridge of tissue connecting two larger tissue masses is excised; such as, the removal of the thyroid isthmus. 2. Excision of the midportion of the thyroid.
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   isthmectomy
   Type: Term Pronunciation: is-mek′tŏ-mē Definitions: 1. Excision of the midportion of the thyroid.
   Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=46017
   
   

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