Medical term:
appendicectomy
appendectomy
[ap″en-dek´to-me]excision of the vermiform appendix.
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ap·pen·dec·to·my
(ap'pen-dek'tō-mē),Surgical removal of the appendix.
Synonym(s): appendicectomy
[appendix + G. ektomē, excision]
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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.
Synonym(s): appendicectomy.
[appendix + G. ektomē, excision]
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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
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