oophorosalpingectomy
US/oʊˈɒfəɹoʊˌsælpɪnˈd͡ʒɛktəmi/
oophorosalpingectomy is the alternative form of salpingo-oophorectomy.
Meaning of salpingo-oophorectomy
Noun
salpingo-oophorectomy (countable and uncountable, plural salpingo-oophorectomies)
- A surgical procedure in which one or both fallopian tubes and ovaries are removed, typically performed to treat or prevent conditions such as tubal or ovarian cancer, severe infection, or other diseases affecting the adnexal structures of the female reproductive system.
- bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
- Synonyms:
- oophorosalpingectomy
Forms of oophorosalpingectomy
| plural | oophorosalpingectomies |
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Origin of oophorosalpingectomy
By surface analysis, oophoro- + salping- + -ectomy.
Words that rhyme with oophorosalpingectomy
- facadectomy
- onychectomy
- tarsectomy
- transversectomy
- adenectomy
- adenoidectomy
- adenomectomy
- adenotonsillectomy
- adipectomy
- adnexectomy
- adrenalectomy
- allatectomy
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- alveolectomy
- amnionectomy
- ampullectomy
- amygdalectomy
- aneurysmectomy
- antennectomy
- antrectomy
- apicectomy
- apicoectomy
- appendectomy
- 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
Questions about oophorosalpingectomy
- What is oophorosalpingectomy the alternative form of?
- Oophorosalpingectomy is the alternative form of salpingo-oophorectomy.
- How do you pronounce oophorosalpingectomy?
- Oophorosalpingectomy is pronounced /oʊˈɒfəɹoʊˌsælpɪnˈd͡ʒɛktəmi/ (US).
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