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Ovariotomy

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Surgical removal of an ovary, performed for ovarian cysts, tumors, or torsion.

Korean

난소절제술

난소 낭종, 종양 또는 염전 치료를 위해 난소를 외과적으로 절제하는 수술.

French

Ovariectomie

Ablation chirurgicale d'un ovaire ; réalisée pour des kystes, tumeurs ou une torsion.

Word parts

  • ovari/oRoot(Latin) Ovary
  • -tomySuffix(Greek) Incision, cutting

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