cryptectomy

cryptectomy

 [krip-tek´to-me]

excision or obliteration of a crypt.

cryp·tec·to·my

(krip-tek'tō-mē),

Excision of a tonsillar or other crypt.

[crypt + G. ektomē, excision]

cryptectomy

(krĭp-tĕk′tə-mē)

n.

Surgical excision or obliteration of a crypt, especially a tonsillar crypt.

cryp·tec·to·my

(krip-tek'tŏ-mē)

Excision of a tonsillar or other crypt.

[crypt + G. ektomē, excision]

cryptectomy

excision or obliteration of a crypt.