pinealectomy

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pinealectomy /pin·e·al·ec·to·my/ (pin″e-ah-lek´tah-me) excision of the pineal body.

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Surgical removal of the pineal body.

pinealectomy

[pin′ē·əlek′təme]

Etymology: L, pineus + Gk, ektomē, excision

the surgical removal of the pineal body.

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