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Definition of Cordectomy

Medically reviewed by Dr. Otari Nergadze, Neurosurgeon | Updated: January 2026

Cordectomy: 1. Surgical removal of a vocal cord. 2. Surgical removal of part of the spinal cord.

From cord + -ectomy (removal).