thyroidectomy

A medical noun referring to the surgical procedure of removing the thyroid gland.

• 🇨🇳甲状腺切除术是一种外科手术，指通过手术切除全部或部分甲状腺。常用于治疗甲状腺癌、甲状腺功能亢进、甲状腺结节等甲状腺疾病。

1. Surgical removal of the thyroid gland C1 formal medical

   A medical procedure in which the thyroid gland is surgically removed, often to treat conditions such as thyroid cancer, goiter, or hyperthyroidism.

   • The patient underwent a total thyroidectomy to remove the cancerous tissue.
   • After the thyroidectomy, she needs to take thyroid hormone replacement therapy.
   • The surgeon performed a partial thyroidectomy to preserve some gland function.

   🇨🇳甲状腺切除术

• thyroidectomies plural form
• thyroidectomies' possessive plural form
• thyroidectomy's possessive singular form