Prostatectomy

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  • noun. Surgical removal of all or part of the prostate gland.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Excision of more or less of the prostate gland.
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  • noun. The surgical removal of part or all of the prostate gland.
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  • noun. surgical removal of part or all of the prostate gland
    • Word Usage
    "All of the men were scheduled for radical prostatectomy, which is the surgical removal of the prostate gland."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    ablation  cutting out  excision  extirpation  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    appendectomy  hysterectomies  hysterectomy  lumpectomy  mastectomy  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Protestantism  animal-rights  chemo  colposcopy  cystectomy  
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