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oöphorectomy

oöphorectomy is the alternative spelling of oophorectomy.

Meaning of oophorectomy

Noun

oophorectomy (countable and uncountable, plural oophorectomies)

  1. The surgical removal of one or both ovaries, usually performed to treat or prevent conditions such as ovarian cancer, ovarian cysts, endometriosis, or other ovarian disorders.
    Synonyms:
    ovariectomy

Forms of oöphorectomy

pluraloöphorectomies

Questions about oöphorectomy

What is oöphorectomy the alternative spelling of?
Oöphorectomy is the alternative spelling of oophorectomy.

Words near oöphorectomy in the dictionary

  1. oölogy
  2. oömycete
  3. oömycetes
  4. oöphore
  5. oöphorectomies
  6. oöphorectomy
  7. oöphores
  8. oöphyte
  9. oöphytes
  10. oöphytic
  11. oösphere

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