Synonyms & related words for pneumectomy

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of pneumectomy. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to pneumectomy

Explore words related to pneumectomy — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include lobectomy, pneumonectomy, surgery, nephropexy, chordotomy, laryngotomy, herniotomy, gastrotomy. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does pneumectomy come from?

The word pneumectomy breaks down into 3 roots of Greek origin: pneum, from Greek pneumon (“lung”); ec-, from Greek ek (“out”); and -tomy, from Greek tome (“a cutting”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.