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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

oophorotomy en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /oʊˌɒfəˈɹɒtəmi/
  • /ˌəʊəfəˈɹɒtəmi/

Etymology

By surface analysis, oophor- + -otomy.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) An incision into an ovary.

Coordinates

salpingostomy · oophorosalpingectomy · oophorectomy · ovariectomy · salpingotomy · salpingectomy

Hypernyms

surgery · treatment · therapy · procedure · operation

Synonyms

ovariotomy