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men·is·cec·to·my (m

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n.

Excision of a meniscus, usually from the knee joint.

meniscectomy (men´isek´t

mē),

n the surgical removal of the meniscus or condylar disc, also referred to as
discectomy. It is no longer a procedure of choice.

meniscectomy

excision of a meniscus, as of the stifle joint.

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