appendicectomy

[ uh-pen-duh-sek-tuh-mee ]

noun

, plural ap·pen·di·cec·to·mies.

1. Chiefly British, Surgery. appendectomy.

appendicectomy

/ ˌæpənˈdɛktəmɪ; əˌpɛndɪˈsɛktəmɪ /

noun

1. surgical removal of any appendage, esp the vermiform appendix