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orchi

/ˈɔɹ.ki/

orchi is the clipping of orchiectomy.

Meaning of orchiectomy

Noun

orchiectomy (plural orchiectomies)

  1. The surgical removal of one or both testes.

Questions about orchi

What is orchi the clipping of?
Orchi is the clipping of orchiectomy.
How do you pronounce orchi?
Orchi is pronounced /ˈɔɹ.ki/ (US).

Words near orchi in the dictionary

  1. orchestrinas
  2. orchestrion
  3. orchestrions
  4. orchet
  5. orchets
  6. orchi
  7. orchialgia
  8. orchic
  9. orchid
  10. orchid bee
  11. orchid bees

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Adapted from Wiktionary: orchi (page history and authors); orchiectomy (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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