1) Ablation 2) Cutting out 3) Excision 4) Extirpation 5) Ovariectomy
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1) Ovariectomy
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Oophorectomy i (from Greek ᾠοφόρος, ōophóros, `egg-bearing` + ἐκτομή, ektomḗ, `a cutting out of`) is the surgical removal of an ovary or ovaries. The surgery is also called ovariectomy, but this term has been traditionally used in basic science research to describe the surgical removal of ovaries in laboratory animals. Remov...
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• (n.) Ovariotomy.
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(oophor- + Gr. ektom excision) the removal of an ovary or ovaries; called also ovariectomy.
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Surgery to remove one or both ovaries.
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<procedure, surgery> The removal of an ovary or ovaries. ... Synonym: ovariectomy. ... Origin: Gr. Ektom = excision ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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(o″of-ә-rek´tә-me) removal of one or both ovaries; done for tumors, severe infection, or certain other ovarian disorders. If this is done to a girl who has not yet reached puberty, it prevents the development of secondary sex characters. If both ovaries are removed from an adult woman, reproduction is ...
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Removal of an ovary or ovaries (bilateral); also called ovariectomy.
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The surgical removal of one or both ovaries.
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An operation to remove the ovaries.
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Removal of an ovary or ovaries (bilateral); also called ovariectomy.
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An operation to remove an ovary.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: ō′of-ō-rek′tŏ-mē Synonyms: ovariectomy
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Oophorectomy: The removal of one or both ovaries by surgery. Also known as ovariectomy.
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A surgical operation which removes one or both ovaries. The procedure is generally performed when ovarian cysts or ovarian cancer are present. Risks involved with the surgery include increased risk of cardiovascular disease, increased bone fracture risk and risk of earlier death. Hormone replacement therapy can help address these concerns.
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n] - surgical removal of one of both ovaries
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oophorectomy, ovariectomy The excision or removal of one or both ovaries by surgery.
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the surgical removal of one or both ovaries; used to treat the growth of ovarian cysts or tumours
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ovariectomy noun surgical removal of one of both ovaries
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Surgically removing either one or both the ovaries.
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the operation of removing one or both ovaries; ovariectomy.
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