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appendectomy

noun

appendectomy

noun

Etymology From appendix + -ectomy.

1

Medicine, Sciences, Surgery The surgical procedure for the removal of the vermiform appendix.

Derived terms
appendectomize, autoappendectomy, postappendectomy

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