Appendicectomy

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Excision of the vermiform appendix.
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  • noun. The surgical procedure for the removal of the vermiform appendix.
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  • noun. surgical removal of the vermiform appendix
    • Word Usage
    "A heart bypass will cost five per cent more and an appendicectomy three per cent more."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    ablation  cutting out  excision  extirpation  
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