Definition of Ovariectomy

1. Noun. Surgical removal of one of both ovaries.

Exact synonyms: Oophorectomy
Generic synonyms: Ablation, Cutting Out, Excision, Extirpation

Definition of Ovariectomy

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Medical Definition of Ovariectomy

1. The surgical excision of one or both ovaries. (27 Sep 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ovariectomy

ovarian pregnancy
ovarian pregnancy
ovarian stromal tumours
ovarian teratoma
ovarian tubular adenoma
ovarian tumour
ovarian tumours
ovarian varicocele
ovarian vein
ovarian veins
ovarian vein syndrome
ovarian wedge resection
ovariectomies
ovariectomized
ovariectomy (current term)
ovariectomy (current term)
ovaries
ovario-
ovarioabdominal pregnancy
ovariocele
ovariocentesis
ovariocyesis
ovariodysneuria
ovariogenic
ovariohysterectomy
ovariole
ovariole
ovarioles
ovariolytic
ovarioncus

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