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Yes, a pneumonectomy is surgical removal of all or part of a lung.
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∙ 14y agono it is a pleural resection
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What is the medical term meaning surgical removal of the right lung?
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What is the name of the surgical removal of a blood vessel?
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What is glossectomy?
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What is the medical term meaning surgical removal of a portion of the iris?
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