tonsillectomy

English

Etymology

tonsil +‎ -ectomy

Noun

tonsillectomy (plural tonsillectomies)

(surgery) The surgical removal of the tonsils, especially the palatine tonsils. Frequently accompanied by an adenoidectomy.

Translations

surgical removal of tonsils

Catalan: amigdalectomia f, amigdalotomia f
Czech: tonzilektomie f
Dhivehi: ޓޮންސިލް ނެގުން‎ (ṭonsil negun)
Dutch: tonsillectomie (nl) f
Finnish: tonsillektomia, nielurisojen typistysleikkaus
French: tonsillectomie (fr) f, amygdalectomie (fr) f
Galician: amigdalectomía f, tonsilectomía f
German: Tonsillektomie (de) f
Greek: αμυγδαλεκτομή (el) f (amygdalektomí)
Hebrew: נִתּוּחַ שְׁקֵדִים‎‎ m (nitúakh shakédím)
Indonesian: tonsilektomi
Interlingua: tonsillectomia
Irish: céislíneachtóime f
Italian: tonsillectomia (it) f
Latin: tonsillectomia f
Lithuanian: tonzilektomija f
Macedonian: тонзилектомија f (tonzilektomija)

Norwegian:
Bokmål: tonsillektomi m

Nynorsk: tonsillektomi m
Polish: tonsillektomia f
Portuguese: amigdalectomia f, tonsilectomia f
Russian: тонзиллэктоми́я (ru) f (tonzillɛktomíja)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: тонзилекто̀мија f

Roman: tonzilektòmija (sh) f
Slovak: tonzilektómia f
Slovene: tonzilektomija f
Spanish: amigdalectomía (es) f
Swedish: tonsillektomi c
Tagalog: alisgutil
Ukrainian: тонзилектомія f (tonzylektomija)
Welsh: tonsilectomi m

Further reading

tonsillectomy on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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