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medullectomy

noun med·ul·lec·to·my
\ˌmed-əl-ˈek-tə-mē, ˌmej-ə-ˈlek-\
plural med·ul·lec·to·mies

Medical Definition of MEDULLECTOMY

:  surgical excision of a medulla (as of the adrenal glands)

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