salpingectomy

English

Etymology

From salping- (“of or relating to the salpinx”) +‎ -ectomy (“surgical removal”).

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /sæl.pənˈd͡ʒɛk.tə.mi/
• Rhymes: -ɛktəmi

Noun

salpingectomy (plural salpingectomies)

1. (gynaecology, surgery) Surgical removal of the Fallopian tubes.

Translations

Translations

• Czech: salpingektomie f
• Finnish: munanjohtimen poistoleikkaus, salpingektomia
• Spanish: salpingectomía f