onychectomy

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The surgical removal of a fingernail or toenail.
  2. Surgically remove the distal phalange of each digit of the forefeet of a cat.
    — A good example of the potential discrepancy between human and feline goals is onychectomy, or declawing.

词形变化

onychectomies plural

词源

From onych- (“nail”) + -ectomy.
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