Oophorectomy
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /oʊˌɒfəˈɹɛktəmi/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Oophorectomy is a noun meaning (medicine, surgery) Surgical removal of one or both ovaries.
Meaning
(medicine, surgery) Surgical removal of one or both ovaries.
Word Forms
- oophorectomies
Synonyms for oophorectomy
Depending on context, synonyms include ovariectomy.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ovariectomy, hysterectomy, omentectomy, oophorosalpingectomy, oopherectomy, oophorotomy.
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