-ectomy

See also: ectomy

English

From Ancient Greek -εκτομία (-ektomía, “a cutting out of”), from ἐκτέμνω (ektémnō, “to cut out”), from ἐκ (ek, “out”) + τέμνω (témnō, “to cut”).

-ectomy

excision of

surgical removal of

Catalan: -ectomia f
Finnish: poistoleikkaus
Galician: -ectomía f
German: -entfernung f; (of an outer organ, e.g. breasts, also) -amputation f (chiefly specialist) -ektomie f
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Hungarian: -eltávolítás (hu), -ektómia
Italian: -ectomia (it) f
Spanish: -ectomía (es) f