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What is the noun for condylectomies?

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condyle
  1. (anatomy) A smooth prominence on a bone where it forms a joint with another bone.
  2. Examples:
    1. “The toothed margin is nearly straight, with the articular condyle at about the same level as the tooth row.”
      “Radiographs of the right knee demonstrated a bony fragment in the medial condyle of the femur.”
      “The lateral head arises from the lateral surface of the lateral condyle of the femur, proximal and posterior to the lateral epicondyle.”
condylectomy
  1. (surgery) excision of a condyle
condylectomies
  1. plural of condylectomy
condyles
  1. plural of condyle
  2. Examples:
    1. “Stability of the knee depends on the shape of the condyles and menisci in combination with ligamentous and muscular structures.”
      “Some of the tendinous fibers of vastus lateralis and vastus medialis run on each side of the patella to the tibial condyles.”
      “No significant difference in total mean chondrocyte density between trochlear, patellar, tibial, and femoral condyles was observed.”
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