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vasovasostomy

American

[vas-oh-va-sos-tuh-mee, vay-zoh-] / ˌvæs oʊ væˈsɒs tə mi, ˌveɪ zoʊ- /

noun

the reversal of a vasectomy, performed by surgical reconnection of the severed ends of the vas deferens.

Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

vasovasostomies

plural

Etymology

Origin of vasovasostomy

vaso- + vaso- + -stomy

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