Hysterosalpingo-oophorectomy
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˌhɪstərəsalˌpɪŋɡəˌəʊ.əfəˈrɛktəmi/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hysterosalpingo-oophorectomy is a noun meaning (surgery) A surgical procedure that involves the removal of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries, typically performed to treat severe gynecological disease such as cancer, advanced endometriosis, or other conditions affecting the female reproductive system.
Meaning
(surgery) A surgical procedure that involves the removal of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries, typically performed to treat severe gynecological disease such as cancer, advanced endometriosis, or other conditions affecting the female reproductive system.
Word Forms
- hysterosalpingo-oophorectomies
- hysterosalpingooophorectomy
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hysterosalpingooophorectomy, oophorosalpingectomy, salpingo-oophorectomy, ovariosalpingectomy, salpingoophorectomy, hysterosalpingostomy.
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