- appendectomy ap·pen·dec·to·my n
- [ˌæpɛn'dɛktəmɪ]
appendicectomia
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appendectomy ap·pen·dec·to·my n
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Appendectomy — Ap pen*dec to*my, Appendicectomy Ap*pend i*cec to*my, n.] [Appendix + Gr. ?, fr. ? excision.] (Surg.) Excision of the vermiform appendix. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ap·pen·dec·to·my — /ˌæpənˈdɛktəmi/ noun, pl mies [count] medical : an operation to remove a person s appendix The surgeon performed an appendectomy on her … Useful english dictionary
Appendectomy — Removal by surgery of the appendix, the small worm like appendage of the colon (the large bowel). An appendectomy is performed because of probable appendicitis, inflammation of the wall of the appendix generally associated with infection.… … Medical dictionary
appendectomy — ap|pen|dec|to|my [ˌæpınˈdektəmi] n plural appendectomies [U and C] a medical operation in which your ↑appendix is removed … Dictionary of contemporary English
appendectomy — ap|pen|dec|to|my [ ,æpən dektəmi ] noun count a medical operation in which your APPENDIX is removed … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
appendectomy — ap·pen·dec·to·my … English syllables
appendectomy — ap•pen•dec•to•my [[t]ˌæp ənˈdɛk tə mi[/t]] n. pl. mies srg surgical removal of the vermiform appendix • Etymology: 1890–95 … From formal English to slang
Appendicectomy — Appendectomy Ap pen*dec to*my, Appendicectomy Ap*pend i*cec to*my, n.] [Appendix + Gr. ?, fr. ? excision.] (Surg.) Excision of the vermiform appendix. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Calendar of 2002 — ▪ 2003 January I will not wait on events while dangers gather. I will not stand by as peril draws closer and closer. The United States of America will not permit the world s most dangerous regimes to threaten us with the world s most destructive… … Universalium
