cutting_out
1. [ noun ] (medicine,surgery) surgical removal of a body part or tissue
Synonyms: ablation excision extirpation
Related terms: operation adenoidectomy adrenalectomy lithotomy embolectomy mastoidectomy laminectomy cholecystectomy pneumonectomy lobectomy lumpectomy mastectomy meniscectomy hysterectomy nephrectomy neurectomy oophorectomy laryngectomy appendectomy prostatectomy salpingectomy sigmoidectomy splenectomy stapedectomy sympathectomy thrombectomy thyroidectomy tonsillectomy vasectomy vulvectomy ennervation hypophysectomy oophorosalpingectomy ophthalmectomy pancreatectomy clitoridectomy endarterectomy orchidectomy excise
Similar spelling:   cutting_off
  cutting_tool
  cuttingly
  cutting_room
  cutting_edge
  cutaneous
  cutting_board
  cutting_angle
  cutting-edge