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posthetomize

posthetomize verb: to perform a posthetomy (on).

Verb

posthetomize (third-person singular simple present posthetomizes, present participle posthetomizing, simple past and past participle posthetomized)

  1. To perform a posthetomy (on)

Synonyms of posthetomize

Forms of posthetomize

third-person singular presentposthetomizes
present participleposthetomizing
past participleposthetomized
pastposthetomized
alternative formposthetomise

Origin of posthetomize

From posthetomy + -ize.

Questions about posthetomize

What does posthetomize mean?
Posthetomize means to perform a posthetomy (on).
What part of speech is posthetomize?
Posthetomize is a verb.
What is the past tense of posthetomize?
The past tense of posthetomize is posthetomized.

Words near posthetomize in the dictionary

  1. posthetomised
  2. posthetomises
  3. posthetomising
  4. posthetomist
  5. posthetomists
  6. posthetomize
  7. posthetomized
  8. posthetomizes
  9. posthetomizing
  10. posthetomy
  11. posthioplastic

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