English word chemothalamectomy comes from English thalamectomy ((medicine) Destruction or removal of the thalamus.), English chemo- (Relating to or using chemicals or chemistry.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| thalamectomy | English (eng) | (medicine) Destruction or removal of the thalamus. |
| chemo- | English (eng) | Relating to or using chemicals or chemistry. |
| chemothalamectomy | English (eng) | (surgery) A thalamectomy that uses a chemical to destroy a portion of the thalamus. |