Definitions for ovariotomyoʊˌvɛər iˈɒt ə mi

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

o•var•i•ot•o•myoʊˌvɛər iˈɒt ə mi(n.)(pl.)-mies.

  1. surgical incision into or removal of an ovary.

    Category: Surgery

Origin of ovariotomy:

1835–45; < NL ōvāriotomia

Wiktionary

  1. ovariotomy(Noun)

    A surgical removal of an ovary.


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