Explore Sympathectomy through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like ablation or extirpation. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Sympathectomy in a sentence
Sympathectomy meaning
The surgical cutting of a nerve in the sympathetic nervous system.
Synonyms of Sympathectomy
Using Sympathectomy
- The main meaning on this page is: The surgical cutting of a nerve in the sympathetic nervous system.
- Useful related words include: ablation, extirpation, cutting out, excision.
- In the example corpus, sympathectomy often appears in combinations such as: thoracic sympathectomy, sympathectomy in.
Context around Sympathectomy
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sympathectomy
- In this selection, "sympathectomy" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, thoracic and lumbar stand out and add context to how "sympathectomy" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include called thoracic sympathectomy in which and endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy is performed. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sympathectomy" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sympathectomy
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
According to him, surgical intervention is the only permanent measure where endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy is performed. (16 words)
In some cases, patients opt for an endoscopic surgery called thoracic sympathectomy in which nerves associated with sweating are severed. (20 words)
A planned tour of Australia and New Zealand was postponed after the King suffered an arterial blockage in his right leg, which threatened the loss of the leg and was treated with a right lumbar sympathectomy in March 1949. (39 words)
A planned tour of Australia and New Zealand was postponed after the King suffered an arterial blockage in his right leg, which threatened the loss of the leg and was treated with a right lumbar sympathectomy in March 1949. (39 words)
In some cases, patients opt for an endoscopic surgery called thoracic sympathectomy in which nerves associated with sweating are severed. (20 words)
According to him, surgical intervention is the only permanent measure where endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy is performed. (16 words)
Example sentences (3)
In some cases, patients opt for an endoscopic surgery called thoracic sympathectomy in which nerves associated with sweating are severed.
According to him, surgical intervention is the only permanent measure where endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy is performed.
A planned tour of Australia and New Zealand was postponed after the King suffered an arterial blockage in his right leg, which threatened the loss of the leg and was treated with a right lumbar sympathectomy in March 1949.
Common combinations with sympathectomy
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- thoracic sympathectomy 2×
- sympathectomy in 2×