salpingectomy
[ sal-pin-jek-tuh-mee ]
/ ˌsæl pɪnˈdʒɛk tə mi /
noun, plural sal·pin·gec·to·mies.Surgery.
excision of the Fallopian tube.
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Words nearby salpingectomy
salopettes, Salopian, salpa, salpicon, salpiglossis, salpingectomy, salpingemphraxis, salpingian, salpingitis, salpingitis isthmica nodosa, salpingo-
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Example sentences from the Web for salpingectomy
Salpingectomy is more serious, because the operation can not be performed so near the surface of the body.
Applied Eugenics|Paul Popenoe and Roswell Hill JohnsonSalpingectomy is the cutting away of the whole or of a piece of the Fallopian tube (corresponds to vasectomy in the male).
Woman|William J. RobinsonVasectomy, ovariotomy and salpingectomy (with and without complete excision), castration.
To consider in the first place the operation of simple sterilization (vasectomy or salpingectomy).
Mental Defectives and Sexual Offenders|W. H. Triggs, Donald McGavin, Frederick Truby King, J. Sands Elliot, Ada G. Patterson, C.E. Matthews and J. Beck
British Dictionary definitions for salpingectomy
salpingectomy
/ (ˌsælpɪnˈdʒɛktəmɪ) /
noun plural -mies
surgical removal of a Fallopian tube
Word Origin for salpingectomy
C20: from salpinx + -ectomy
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Medical definitions for salpingectomy
salpingectomy
[ săl′pĭn-jĕk′tə-mē ]
n.
Surgical removal of the fallopian tube.tubectomy
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