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单词 ovariotomy
释义

ovariotomy

noun

ovar·​i·​ot·​o·​my ō-ˌver-ē-ˈä-tə-mē How to pronounce ovariotomy (audio)
plural ovariotomies
1
: surgical incision of an ovary
2
: oophorectomy

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Ephraim McDowell, who pioneered the practice of ovariotomy, in Kentucky, also conducted experimental surgical procedures on black women. Danielle Jackson, Longreads, 14 June 2018 Certainly, that one story about McDowell discounts a large portion of the existing historical record about his development of the ovariotomy. Kat Eschner, Smithsonian, 19 Dec. 2017 This first-ever ovariotomy is considered a proud moment in Kentucky’s history. Kat Eschner, Smithsonian, 19 Dec. 2017

Word History

First Known Use

1844, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Medical Definition

ovariotomy

noun

ovar·​i·​ot·​o·​my ō-ˌvar-ē-ˈät-ə-mē, -ˌver- How to pronounce ovariotomy (audio)
plural ovariotomies
1
: surgical incision of an ovary
2
: oophorectomy
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