Definition of Orchotomy

1. Noun. Surgical incision into the testis to obtain material for analysis (as in cases of abnormally low sperm count).

Generic synonyms: Incision, Section, Surgical Incision

Definition of Orchotomy

1. n. The operation of cutting out or removing a testicle by the knife; castration.

Medical Definition of Orchotomy

1. The operation of cutting out or removing a testicle by the knife; castration. Origin: Gr. A testicle + to cut. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Orchotomy

orchiotomy
orchis
orchis
orchises
Orchis mascula
Orchis papilionaceae
Orchis spectabilis
orchitic
orchitic
orchitis
orchitis
orchitises
orchitis parotidea
orchitis variolosa
orchotomy (current term)
orchotomy (current term)
orcin
orcin
orcine
orcines
orcinol
orcinol
orcinols
orcinol test
orcins
Orcinus
Orcinus orca
orciprenaline
orciprenaline sulfate
orcs

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