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chilectomy
1. The excision of a portion of the lip.
2. The chiseling away of bony irregularities on the lips of a joint cavity that interfere with movements of the joint.
2. The chiseling away of bony irregularities on the lips of a joint cavity that interfere with movements of the joint.
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