salpingectomy

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From salping- (“of or relating to the salpinx”) +‎ -ectomy (“surgical removal”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (US) IPA(key): /sæl.pənˈd͡ʒɛk.tə.mi/

Noun[edit]

salpingectomy (plural salpingectomies)

  1. (gynaecology, surgery) Surgical removal of the Fallopian tubes.

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