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Noun: adrenalectomy  u,dree-nu'lek-tu-mee
  1. Surgical removal of one or both adrenal glands
    - suprarenalectomy

Derived forms: adrenalectomies

Type of: ablation, cutting out, excision, extirpation

Encyclopedia: Adrenalectomy