abdominohysterectomy

English

Etymology

From Latin abdomino- + hysterectomy.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /æbˈdɑm.ɪ.noʊ.hɪs.tɚˈɹɛk.tə.mi/

Noun

abdominohysterectomy (plural abdominohysterectomies)

  1. (surgery) Removal of the uterus via an incision made in the abdominal wall rather than via the vagina.

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