lobectomy

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Noun lobectomy has 1 sense

lobectomy - surgical removal of a lobe from any organ of the body (as the lung or brain)
--₁ is a kind of ablation, extirpation, cutting out, excision

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Lobectomy

Definition: Lobectomy is a surgical procedure in which a lobe of an organ, typically the lung or brain, is partially or completely removed.

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Noun:

The patient underwent a lobectomy to remove a cancerous tumor from their lung.
After the lobectomy, the patient experienced improved lung function and regained their ability to breathe properly.

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