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o·var·i·ec·to·my O0173000 (ō-vâr′ē-ĕk′tə-mē)n. pl. o·var·i·ec·to·mies See oophorectomy.ovariectomy (əʊˌvɛərɪˈɛktəmɪ) n, pl -mies (Surgery) surgery another name for oophorectomyo•o•pho•rec•to•my (ˌoʊ ə fəˈrɛk tə mi) n., pl. -mies. surgical removal of the ovary. Also called ovariectomy. [1870–75; < New Latin oophor(on) ovary (neuter of Greek ōiophóros egg-bearing; see oo-, -phore) + -ectomy] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | ovariectomy - surgical removal of one of both ovariesoophorectomyablation, cutting out, extirpation, excision - surgical removal of a body part or tissue | TranslationsovariectomyenUK
ovariectomy[ō‚var·ē′ek·tə·mē] (medicine) Excision of an ovary. ovariectomyenUK
oophorectomy [o″of-o-rek´to-me] removal of one or both ovaries" >ovaries; done for tumors, severe infection, or certain other ovarian disorders. If this is done to a girl who has not yet reached puberty, it prevents the development of characters" >secondary sex characters. If both ovaries are removed from an adult woman, reproduction is not possible and the female sex hormones estrogen" >estrogen and progesterone" >progesterone are no longer produced. Called also ovariectomy.o·var·i·ec·to·my (ō-var'ē-ek'tŏ-mē), Excision of one or both ovaries. Synonym(s): oophorectomy [ovario- + G. ektomē, excision] ovariectomy (ō-vâr′ē-ĕk′tə-mē)n. pl. ovariecto·mies See oophorectomy.ovariectomy Oophorectomy The excision of one or more ovaries; ♀ castrationo·var·i·ec·to·my (ō-var'ē-ek'tŏ-mē) Excision of one or both ovaries. Synonym(s): oophorectomy. [ovario- + G. ektomē, excision]ovariectomy See OOPHORECTOMY.AcronymsSeeOVXovariectomyenUK
Synonyms for ovariectomynoun surgical removal of one of both ovariesSynonymsRelated Words- ablation
- cutting out
- extirpation
- excision
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