salpingectomy

salpingectomy
/sal'pin jek"teuh mee/, n., pl. salpingectomies. Surg.
excision of the Fallopian tube.
[1885-90; SALPING- + -ECTOMY]

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  • salpingectomy — [sal΄pin jek′tə mē] n. pl. salpingectomies [ SALPING(O) + ECTOMY] the severing or excising of a fallopian tube, as in sterilizing a woman …   English World dictionary

  • Salpingectomy — Interventions infobox Name = PAGENAME Caption = Schematic frontal view of female anatomy ICD10 = ICD9 = 66.4 ICD9 mult = ICD9proc|66.6 MeshID = OtherCodes = Salpingectomy refers to the surgical removal of a Fallopian tube. IndicationsThe… …   Wikipedia

  • salpingectomy — noun Surgical removal of the Fallopian tubes …   Wiktionary

  • salpingectomy — Removal of the fallopian tube. SYN: tubectomy. [salping + G. ektome, excision] abdominal s. removal of one or both fallopian tubes through an abdominal incision. * * * sal·pin·gec·to·my .sal pən jek tə mē …   Medical dictionary

  • salpingectomy — n. surgical removal of the fallopian tubes (Medicine) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • salpingectomy — [ˌsalpɪŋ dʒɛktəmi] noun (plural salpingectomies) surgical removal of the Fallopian tubes …   English new terms dictionary

  • salpingectomy — sal·pin·gec·to·my …   English syllables

  • salpingectomy — n. the surgical removal of a Fallopian tube. The operation involving both tubes is a permanent and completely effective method of contraception (see sterilization) since it prevents the egg cells passing from the ovaries to the uterus …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • salpingectomy — /sælpɪnˈdʒɛktəmi/ (say salpin jektuhmee) noun (plural salpingectomies) the excision of the fallopian tube. {salpinx + ectomy} …  

  • salpingectomy — n. (pl. ies) Med. the surgical removal of the Fallopian tubes …   Useful english dictionary

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