Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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rhizotomy | Yes | No | No | No |
surgical process | Yes | No | No | No |
rhizotomy (noun) | surgical process (noun) |
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surgical procedure in which spinal nerve roots are cut; done (anterior roots) to relieve intractable pain or (posterior roots) to stop severe muscle spasms | a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body |