What is another word for adrenalectomy?
Pronunciation: [ɐdɹˌiːnə͡lˈɛktəmˌɪ] (IPA) 
Adrenalectomy is a surgical procedure for removing one or both adrenal glands. Some synonyms of the word adrenalectomy include adrenalectomies, adrenoectomy, and adrenolectomy. Other related terms for this procedure include adrenal gland removal, adrenalectomia, and adrenectomy. Adrenalectomy is typically performed to treat a variety of conditions such as adrenal tumors, adrenal hyperplasia, and Cushing's syndrome. If left untreated, these conditions can lead to serious health complications. Adrenalectomy is often carried out as a minimally invasive procedure, using laparoscopic techniques to access and remove the affected adrenal gland. This type of surgery typically has a quick recovery time and a high success rate.
