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SALPINGECTOMY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does salpingectomy mean? 

SALPINGECTOMY (noun)
  The noun SALPINGECTOMY has 1 sense:

1. surgical removal of one or both Fallopian tubesplay

  Familiarity information: SALPINGECTOMY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SALPINGECTOMY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Surgical removal of one or both Fallopian tubes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("salpingectomy" is a kind of...):

ablation; cutting out; excision; extirpation (surgical removal of a body part or tissue)


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