planectomy

planectomy

English

Etymology

From planum +‎ -ectomy.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɛktəmi

Noun

planectomy (plural planectomies)

  1. (veterinary medicine) The removal of the nasal planum (the flat tip of the nose in cats and dogs).
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