Medical term:

appendicectomy



appendectomy

 [ap″en-dek´to-me]
excision of the vermiform appendix.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

ap·pen·dec·to·my

(ap'pen-dek'tō-mē),
Surgical removal of the appendix.
Synonym(s): appendicectomy
[appendix + G. ektomē, excision]
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

appendicectomy

(ə-pĕn′dĭ-sĕk′tə-mē)
n.
See appendectomy.
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appendectomy

The surgical removal of the appendix.
Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.

ap·pen·dec·to·my

(ap'pĕn-dek'tŏ-mē)
Surgical removal of the vermiform appendix.
Synonym(s): appendicectomy.
[appendix + G. ektomē, excision]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

appendicectomy

The surgical operation for the removal of the vermiform appendix.
Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005

Appendectomy (or appendicectomy)

Surgical removal of the appendix.
Mentioned in: Appendicitis
Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.


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