pharyngectomy

(redirected from pharyngectomies)
Also found in: Medical.

phar·yn·gec·to·my

 (făr′ĭn-jĕk′tə-mē)
n. pl. phar·yn·gec·to·mies
Surgical removal of part or all of the pharynx.
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.