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tubectomy

[too-bek-tuh-mee, tyoo-]

noun, plural tu·bec·to·mies. Surgery.

Origin of tubectomy

First recorded in 1920–25; tube + -ectomy

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tubectomy in Medicine

tubectomy

[tōō-bĕk′tə-mē]

n.

salpingectomy

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