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tonsillectomy

[ US /ˌtɑnsɪˈɫɛktəˌmi/ ]
[ UK /tˌɒnsɪlˈɛktəmi/ ]
NOUN
  1. surgical removal of the palatine tonsils; commonly performed along with adenoidectomy

How To Use tonsillectomy In A Sentence

  • Her past medical history is remarkable for COPD, peripheral vascular disease with claudication, elevated cholesterol, tonsillectomy, and hysterectomy.
  • Objective: Studying a new method that no conventional tonsillectomy is used to treat chronic tonsillitis.
  • But most feminists do not believe that abortion is merely the moral equivalent of a tonsillectomy.
  • Use of prophylactic cimetidine or tonsillectomy also may improve symptoms in some children.
  • Interventions - Children were randomly allocated to adenotonsillectomy, adenoidectomy, or neither procedure.
  • Effect of adenotonsillectomy on nocturnal hypoxaemia, sleep disturbance, and symptoms in snoring children. Ben Goldacre on MMR, autism, and the media
  • After the third such bout in the space of a few months, a tonsillectomy was strongly recommended by the family physician.
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  • Her weak immune system means she has caught pneumonia six times and e-coli three times and she has just come out of hospital after a four-week stay for breathing problems, which it is hoped a tonsillectomy will have sorted out.
  • If your sleep apnoea is caused by large tonsils and/or adenoids, these can be removed in a simple operation called a tonsillectomy or adenoidectomy.
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