thy|mec|to|my

thy|mec|to|my
thy|mec|to|my «thy MEHK tuh mee», noun, plural -mies.
the surgical removal of the thymus gland.
[< thymus + -ectomy]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • thy|mec|to|mize — «thy MEHK tuh myz», transitive verb, mized, miz|ing. to subject to thymectomy …   Useful english dictionary

  • Mec — Mec·cano; mec·o·nid·i·um; mec·o·nin; mec·o·nop·sis; mer·a·mec; my·o·mec·to·my; pneu·mec·to·my; thy·mec·to·my; iver·mec·tin; mec·a·myl·amine; mec·li·zine; thy·mec·to·mize; hu·mec·tant; mec·ca; mec·can; ol·mec; …   English syllables

  • thy — thy·mi·a·te·ri·on; thy·mi·dine; thy·mi·dyl·ic; thy·mine; thy·mo·centric; thy·mo·cyte; thy·mol; thy·mo·ma; thy·mo·nucleic; thy·myl; thy·ra·tron; thy·re·o·cor·i·dae; thy·re·oid; thy·re·o·trop·ic; thy·rid·i·al; thy·rid·i·dae; thy·rid·i·um;… …   English syllables

  • thymectomy — thy·mec·to·my …   English syllables

  • thymectomize — thy·mec·to·mize also Brit thy·mec·to·mise thī mek tə .mīz vt, mized also Brit mised; miz·ing also Brit mis·ing to subject to thymectomy <rats thymectomized at birth> * * * thy·mec·to·mize (thi mekґtə mīz) to remove the thymus… …   Medical dictionary

  • thymectomize — thy·mec·to·mize …   English syllables

  • thymectomy — thy•mec•to•my [[t]θaɪˈmɛk tə mi[/t]] n. pl. mies srg surgical removal of the thymus gland • Etymology: 1900–05 …   From formal English to slang

  • thymectomy — Removal of the thymus gland. [thymus + G. ektome, excision] extended t. t. performed via combined sternotomy and a cervical incision to allow removal of all extraglandular thymic tissue. SYN: maximal t.. maximal t. SYN: extended t.. transcervical …   Medical dictionary

  • nop — ac·ti·nop·o·da; ac·ti·nop·te·ran; ac·ti·nop·te·ri; ac·ti·nop·te·ryg·ii; ad·e·nop·a·thy; am·i·nop·ter·in; bal·ae·nop·tera; bal·ae·nop·ter·i·dae; cas·ta·nop·sis; coe·nop·ter·i·da·les; co·nop·i·dae; di·go·nop·o·rous; ech·i·nop·a·nax; ech·i·nop·sine; …   English syllables

  • mize — ad·re·nal·ec·to·mize; al·che·mize; amal·ga·mize; anath·e·mize; anat·o·mize; as·tron·o·mize; au·tot·o·mize; big·a·mize; chro·mize; cin·e·mize; co·los·to·mize; cra·ni·ec·to·mize; di·chot·o·mize; dy·na·mize; econ·o·mize; epit·o·mize; eu·phe·mize;… …   English syllables

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