appendectomy
appendectomy noun: the surgical procedure for the removal of the vermiform appendix.
Noun
appendectomy (plural appendectomies)
- The surgical procedure for the removal of the vermiform appendix.
appendectomy meaning in Tamil, Tagalog, Arabic and Indonesian
appendectomy in Tamil
- surgical procedure
- குடல்வால் அறுவை kuṭalvāl aṟuvai
appendectomy in Tagalog
- surgical procedure
- apendektomiya
appendectomy in Arabic
- surgical procedure
- اِسْتِئْصَال الزَائِدَة الدُودِيَّة istiʔṣāl az-zāʔida ad-dūdiyya
appendectomy in Indonesian
- surgical procedure
- pembedahan usus buntu, apendektomi
More languagesFewer languages
- appendectomy in Persian
- آویزهبرداری âvize-bordâri, آپاندکتومی âpândektomi
- appendectomy in Thai
- การผ่าตัดไส้ติ่ง
Forms of appendectomy
| plural | appendectomies |
|---|---|
| alternative form | appendicectomy |
Origin of appendectomy
From appendix + -ectomy.
Words formed from appendectomy
Words that rhyme with appendectomy
- facadectomy
- onychectomy
- tarsectomy
- transversectomy
- adenectomy
- adenoidectomy
- adenomectomy
- adenotonsillectomy
- adipectomy
- adnexectomy
- adrenalectomy
- allatectomy
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- alveolectomy
- amnionectomy
- ampullectomy
- amygdalectomy
- aneurysmectomy
- antennectomy
- antrectomy
- apicectomy
- apicoectomy
- appendicectomy
- arteriectomy
- arthrectomy
- arytenoidectomy
- astragalectomy
- atherectomy
- auriculectomy
- bafflectomy
- bichectomy
- blebectomy
- blepharectomy
- brainectomy
- bulbectomy
- bullectomy
- bunionectomy
- bursectomy
- callosumectomy
- canthectomy
- capsulectomy
- cardiectomy
- cardioectomy
- carpectomy
- carunclectomy
- cashectomy
- caudectomy
- cecectomy
- cerebellectomy
- cervicectomy
- cheilectomy
- cholecystectomy
- choledochectomy
- chondrectomy
- clinoidectomy
- clitorectomy
- clitoridectomy
- coccygectomy
- colectomy
- colonectomy
- colorectomy
Questions about appendectomy
- What does appendectomy mean?
- Appendectomy means the surgical procedure for the removal of the vermiform appendix.
- What is appendectomy in Tamil?
- Appendectomy in Tamil is குடல்வால் அறுவை (kuṭalvāl aṟuvai). See Appendectomy meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is appendectomy?
- Appendectomy is a noun.
- What is the plural of appendectomy?
- The plural of appendectomy is appendectomies.
Words near appendectomy in the dictionary
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