"ovariotomy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ovariotomies [plural]
Etymology: By surface analysis, ovario- + -tomy. Etymology templates: {{surf|en|ovario-|-tomy}} By surface analysis, ovario- + -tomy Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} ovariotomy (countable and uncountable, plural ovariotomies)
  1. (surgery) Synonym of oophorotomy. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: oophorotomy [synonym, synonym-of] Translations (Translations): ovariotomia [feminine] (Italian)

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