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hysterectomize

[ his-tuh-rek-tuh-mahyz ]
/ 藢h瑟s t蓹藞r蓻k t蓹藢ma瑟z /
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verb (used with object), hys路ter路ec路to路mized, hys路ter路ec路to路miz路ing.
to remove the uterus from by surgery.
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Also especially British, hys路ter路ec路to路mise .

Origin of hysterectomize

hysterectom(y) + -ize

Words nearby hysterectomize

Hyrcania, Hyrcanian, hyson, hyssop, hyster-, hysterectomize, hysterectomy, hysteresis, hysteresis loop, hysteresis loss, hysteria
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British Dictionary definitions for hysterectomize

hysterectomize

hysterectomise

/ (藢h瑟st蓹藞r蓻kt蓹藢ma瑟z) /
verb
(tr) to perform a hysterectomy on (someone)
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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