thyroparathyroidectomized
25 letters|/ˌθaɪroʊˌpærəˌθaɪrɔɪdˈɛktəmaɪzd/
extrememedical
Meaning
Having had both the thyroid and parathyroid glands removed surgically.
Etymology
thyro- (thyroid) + para- (beside) + thyroid + -ectomy (surgical removal) + -ized (past participle).
Usage
Used in medical literature describing patients who have undergone this specific surgical procedure.
Pronunciation
/ˌθaɪroʊˌpærəˌθaɪrɔɪdˈɛktəmaɪzd/
Tags
medicalsurgeryendocrine