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单词 mastectomy
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mastectomy

(mæstektəmi)
Word forms: plural mastectomies
variable noun
A mastectomy is a surgical operation to remove a woman's breast.

mastectomy in British English

(mæˈstɛktəmɪ)
nounWord forms: plural -mies
the surgical removal of a breast

mastectomy in American English

(mæsˈtɛktəmi)
nounWord forms: plural masˈtectomies
the surgical removal of all or part of a breast, usually so as to remove canceroustissue
Word origin
masto- + -ectomy

Examples of 'mastectomy' in a sentence
mastectomy

The woman, who has not been named, needed a double mastectomy.
The Sun (2016)
The options this time round were indeed stark and a double mastectomy the least worst of them.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
She had a double mastectomy then reconstruction surgery and is now fully recovered.
The Sun (2009)
She was told she would need a full mastectomy.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
She is not the first celeb to have a double mastectomy.
The Sun (2013)
She had a full mastectomy without reconstruction but would not put her life on hold.
The Sun (2010)
Most women who undergo a double mastectomy do not need it, according to a study.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
The need for a mastectomy was another huge blow for Donna.
The Sun (2015)
She didn't have reconstructive surgery after her double mastectomy.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
It also reduces patients' need for a mastectomy.
The Sun (2006)
I had to have a double mastectomy with reconstructive surgery.
The Sun (2011)
When the doctors told me the diagnosis, my reaction was to request a double mastectomy and reconstruction the next week.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
A friend was at hand to give her support for the eight and a half hour mastectomy and reconstruction operation.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
It was cancer so I had a mastectomy and reconstruction with implants at the same time.
The Sun (2013)
I am now scheduled for a mastectomy with reconstruction, followed by a course of radiation.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
But the surrounding tissue could still have been infected so I needed a mastectomy.
The Sun (2012)
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