adenotonsillectomy

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adeno- +‎ tonsil +‎ -ectomy

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adenotonsillectomy (plural adenotonsillectomies)

  1. (surgery) The surgical removal of the adenoids and tonsils, combination of adenoidectomy and tonsillectomy

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