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Meaning of "meniscectomy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MENISCECTOMY

meniscectomy  [ˌmenɪˈsektəmɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MENISCECTOMY

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pronoun
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determiner
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Meniscectomy is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MENISCECTOMY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of meniscectomy in the English dictionary

The definition of meniscectomy in the dictionary is surgical removal of a meniscus, especially the meniscus at the knee.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MENISCECTOMY


craniectomy
ˌkreɪnɪˈektəmɪ
endarterectomy
enˌdɑːtəˈrektəmɪ
gingivectomy
ˌdʒɪndʒɪˈvektəmɪ
hemorrhoidectomy
ˌhemərɔɪˈdektəmɪ
hysterectomy
ˌhɪstəˈrɛktəmɪ
keratectomy
ˌkerəˈtektəmɪ
laminectomy
ˌlæmɪˈnɛktəmɪ
lipectomy
lɪˈpektəmɪ
lobectomy
ləʊˈbɛktəmɪ
lumpectomy
lʌmˈpɛktəmɪ
mastectomy
mæˈstɛktəmɪ
myomectomy
ˌmaɪəˈmɛktəmɪ
pancreatectomy
ˌpænkrɪəˈtektəmɪ
pinealectomy
ˌpɪnɪəˈlektəmɪ
sigmoidectomy
ˌsɪɡmɔɪdˈektəmɪ
splenectomy
splɪˈnɛktəmɪ
thyroidectomy
ˌθaɪrɔɪˈdɛktəmɪ
topectomy
tɒˈpektəmɪ
vasectomy
væˈsɛktəmɪ
vitrectomy
vɪˈtrektəmɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MENISCECTOMY

meningeal
meninges
meningioma
meningitic
meningitides
meningitis
meningocele
meningococcal
meningococcall
meningococci
meningococcic
meningococcus
meninx
meniscal
meniscate
menisci
meniscoid
meniscus
menispermaceous
menispermum

WORDS THAT END LIKE MENISCECTOMY

adenoidectomy
adrenalectomy
anatomy
appendectomy
cholecystectomy
cystectomy
embolectomy
gastrectomy
hepatectomy
laryngectomy
nephrectomy
oophorectomy
orchiectomy
ovariectomy
phlebectomy
pneumonectomy
prostatectomy
rhytidectomy
sympathectomy
thymectomy
tonsillectomy

Synonyms and antonyms of meniscectomy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «meniscectomy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MENISCECTOMY

Find out the translation of meniscectomy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of meniscectomy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «meniscectomy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

半月板切除
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

meniscectomía
570 millions of speakers

English

meniscectomy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

meniscectomy
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

استئصال الهلالة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

менискэктомия
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

meniscectomia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

meniscectomy
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

méniscectomie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Meniscectomy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Meniskektomie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

半月切除
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

절제술
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Meniscectomy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

meniscectomy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

meniscectomy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मेनोसेसेक्टमी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

menisektomi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

meniscectomia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

łąkotki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

меніскектомія
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

meniscectomy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μηνισκεκτομής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

meniscectomy
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

meniscectomy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

meniskektomi
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of meniscectomy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MENISCECTOMY»

The term «meniscectomy» is normally little used and occupies the 118.469 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MENISCECTOMY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «meniscectomy» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «meniscectomy» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about meniscectomy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MENISCECTOMY»

Discover the use of meniscectomy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to meniscectomy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Operative Arthroscopy
Young patients who require total meniscectomy should be monitored closely, and meniscus transplantation should be considered if symptoms of pain and swelling occur. REHABILITATION Rehabilitation after partial meniscectomy can be ...
John B. McGinty, Stephen S. Burkhart, 2003
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Knee Arthroscopy
a partial meniscectomy. Several authors have demonstrated an inferior functional outcome in patients who had preexisting degenerative changes at the time of partial meniscectomy [78, 80, 81]. Schimmer et al. [80] reported that the factor with ...
Brian P. McKeon, James V. Bono, John C. Richmond, 2009
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The Meniscus
Prior to the advent of arthroscopic meniscectomy in the 1960s, meniscectomy was performed through an open arthrotomy. Nowadays, no indications remain for open meniscectomy, because it requires transection of the anterior horn, both ...
Philippe Beaufils, René Verdonk, 2010
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Knee Surgery: Current Practice
In general, meniscectomy results in degenerative arthritis. Medial meniscectomy increases instability in the anterior cruciate-deficient knee. Meniscal transplantation has been instituted for these two reasons. Menisci are transplanted fresh in ...
Paul M Aichroth, W Dilworth Cannon Jr, 1992
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The Knee
Because of the increasing information about meniscal function, surgical procedures have evolved with the objective of preserving as much tissue as possible. Thus, partial meniscectomy has become the elected treatment when repair is not ...
‎2010
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Engineering the Knee Meniscus
Partial meniscectomy and abrasion are used to remove torn inner meniscus tissue that causes pain or impedes joint movement.In arthroscopic partial meniscectomy,a scalpel or other tool is used to cut away the torn tissue, leaving the rest of ...
Kyriacos A. Athanasiou, Johannah Sanchez-Adams, 2009
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Twelth Annual Meeting of the European Orthopaedic Research ...
RELOCATION OF THE MAXIMAL STRESSES AND STRAINS IN THE ARTICULAR CARTILAGE AFTER MENISCECTOMY Wilson W., van Donkelaar C.C., van Rietbergen B. & Huiskes R. Dept. Biomedical Engineering, Eindhoven University of ...
‎2002
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Operative Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery
Generally, outcomes after medial partial meniscectomy (80% to 100% good to excellent results) have been better than after lateral partial meniscectomy (54% to 92% good to excellent results). A recent review of the literature, however, ...
Sam W. Wiesel, 2012
9
Sports Knee Surgery
Five medial meniscectomy conditions (intact, 50% radial width, 75% radial width, segmental, and total meniscectomy) were evaluated at three flexion angles under a 1800-N axial load in 12 cadaveric knees. All posterior medial meniscectomy ...
Mark D. Miller, 2008
10
AANA Advanced Arthroscopy: The Knee
Thus, partial meniscectomy has become the elected treatment when repair is not possible. The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons estimates that 636,000 arthroscopic procedures of the knee are performed each year in the United ...
Robert E. Hunter, Nicholas A. Sgaglione, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MENISCECTOMY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term meniscectomy is used in the context of the following news items.
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Omeros Stock Rating Lowered by Zacks (OMER) - Mideast Time
OMS103 is used to reduce inflammatory pain following arthroscopic partial meniscectomy. The PPARgamma program is evaluating a PPARy ... «Mideast Time, Jul 15»
2
Omeros Rating Increased to Buy at Zacks (OMER)
OMS103 is used to reduce inflammatory pain following arthroscopic partial meniscectomy. The PPARgamma program is evaluating a PPARy ... «The Legacy, Jul 15»
3
Dr. James Bradley honored at AOSSM annual meeting
... of Meniscal Tears and Articular Cartilage from Knees Undergoing Arthroscopic Partial Meniscectomy Show Evidence for Early Osteoarthritis. «Steelers.com, Jul 15»
4
Omeros's "Outperform" Rating Reaffirmed at Wedbush (OMER)
OMS103 is used to reduce inflammatory pain following arthroscopic partial meniscectomy. The PPARgamma program is evaluating a PPARy ... «Dakota Financial News, Jul 15»
5
Indiana Pacers Trade Damjan Rudez for Chase Budinger
Remember that his meniscectomy procedure in October of 2013 came after surgery in November of 2012 to repair a lateral meniscus tear. «8 Points, 9 Seconds, Jul 15»
6
Study identifies reoperation rate, characteristics of meniscal tears left …
... 6 years, and tears that occur on the medial rather than the lateral compartment are more likely to later be treated with meniscectomy or repair. «Healio, Jul 15»
7
Abstract and Introduction
Objective To determine benefits and harms of arthroscopic knee surgery involving partial meniscectomy, debridement, or both for middle aged or older patients ... «Medscape, Jul 15»
8
How Tim Duncan Became a 1-Man Dynasty
Duncan underwent a partial lateral meniscectomy on his left knee in 2000 after tearing some cartilage. What could have been the beginning of ... «Bleacher Report, Jul 15»
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Zacks: Analysts Set $40.25 Target Price for Omeros (NASDAQ:OMER)
OMS103 is used to reduce inflammatory pain following arthroscopic partial meniscectomy. The PPARgamma program is evaluating a PPARy ... «WKRB News, Jul 15»
10
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM …
... of Meniscal Tears and Articular Cartilage from Knees Undergoing Arthroscopic Partial Meniscectomy Show Evidence for Early Osteoarthritis. «Benzinga, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Meniscectomy [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/meniscectomy>. Apr 2024 ».
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