Adrenalectomy
SurgeryEndocrinologyGood to know
Surgical removal of one or both adrenal glands, performed for adrenal tumors, pheochromocytoma, or primary hyperaldosteronism.
Korean
부신절제술
부신 종양, 과기능 또는 악성 병변 치료를 위해 한쪽 또는 양쪽 부신을 외과적으로 절제하는 수술.
French
Surrénalectomie
Ablation chirurgicale d'une ou des deux glandes surrénales ; réalisée pour des tumeurs ou une hyperfonction.
Word parts
adrenal/oRoot(Latin) Adrenal gland-ectomySuffix(Greek) Surgical removal