bullectomy

Noun

Meaning

bullectomy (plural bullectomies)

(surgery) A surgical procedure whereby small portions of the lung, called bulla, are removed. Bulla are large areas (> 1 cm in diameter) in the lung filled with oxygen-depleted air

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Related terms

bullostomy

Close letter words and terms

bulldyking bulldykish bulle bulled Bulleid Bullen