Meaning Of The Word Laminectomy

Real Dictionary
  1. Real Dictionary
  2. L Words Definitions
  3. Section L-022
  4. Laminectomy

What's the definition of Laminectomy? Find Laminectomy meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Laminectomy Meaning

Laminectomy Definition
Laminectomy Definition

What's The Definition Of Laminectomy?

laminectomy in American English
the surgical removal of all or part of the bony arch of a spinal vertebra
noun: the surgical removal of part of the posterior arch of a vertebra to provide access to the spinal canal, as for the excision of a ruptured disk

laminectomy in British English
noun: surgical incision into the backbone to gain access to the spinal cord

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day