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Oophorectomy

Definition: Oophorectomy

Oophorectomy

Noun

1. Surgical removal of one of both ovaries.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definitions: Oophorectomy

DomainDefinitions

Health

Surgery to remove one or both ovaries. (references)

Medicine

Excision of an ovary. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: Oophorectomy

Synonym: ovariectomy (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Oophorectomy

English words defined with "oophorectomy": Ovariotomy. (references)
Specialty definitions using "oophorectomy": prophylactic oophorectomy. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Oophorectomy

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

This is probably not high enough to warrant prophylactic oophorectomy as an independent operative procedure with its attendant risks. (references)

Therefore, premenopausal women who cannot comply with estrogen replacement therapy should be advised regarding these risks as well as the benefits of prophylactic oophorectomy. (references)

Surgical menopause may occur at any age if you and your physician decide that removal of your uterus (hysterectomy) and/or both ovaries (bilateral oophorectomy) is medically necessary. (references)

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Expression: Oophorectomy

Expression using "oophorectomy": prophylactic oophorectomy. Additional references.

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "oophorectomy": salpingo-oophorectomy.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Oophorectomy

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

oophorectomy

76

salpingo oophorectomy

12

bilateral oophorectomy salpingo

5

laparoscopic oophorectomy

5

bilateral oophorectomy

4

oophorectomy prophylactic

4
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Modern Translations: Oophorectomy

Language Translations for "oophorectomy"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

oophorektomi (ovariectomy, spaying). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

ovariectomie (ovariectomy, spaying), oöphorectomie (ovariectomy, spaying), oöforectomie. (various references)

   

French

  

ovariotomie (ooephorotomy), ovariectomie, oophorectomie / ovariectomie, oophorectomie. (various references)

   

German

  

Ovariotomie (ooephorotomy, ovariectomy, ovariotomy, spaying), Ovariektomie (ovariectomy, spaying), Oophorektomie. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ωοθηκο-υστερεκτομία (hystero-oophorectomy, ooephorohysterectomy), εκτομή μήτρας και ωοθηκών (hystero-oophorectomy, ooephorohysterectomy). (various references)

   

Italian

  

ovariectomia (ovariectomy, spaying). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

난소 . (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oophorectomyay

   

Portuguese

  

ooforectomia (ovary). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

ooforectomía (ovariectomy, spaying). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

вирізування я"чника, видаляння я"чника. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "Oophorectomy"

Words rhyming with "oophorectomy" (pronounced 'O`["o]*pho*rec"to*my'): Academy, Adenotomy, Adesmy, Adynamy, Agronomy, Alchemy, Allogamy, Anatomy, Andranatomy, Androtomy, Angiotomy, Anomy, Antinomy, Aplotomy, Apogamy, Aponeurotomy, Archenemy, Army, Arrhytmy, Arteriotomy, Astronomy, Atimy, Autogamy, Autonomy, Belamy, BIGAMY, Bionomy, Blasphemy, Blosmy, Bronchotomy, Capsulotomy, Celotomy, Cephalotomy, Chalazogamy, Chasmy, Chirognomy, Chironomy, Cholecystotomy, Chondrotomy, Cirsotomy, Clammy, Cleronomy, Coenogamy, Colotomy, Craniognomy, Craniotomy, Crummy, Cystotomy, Dactylonomy, Dysnomy. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Oophorectomy

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-h-m-o-o-o-o-p-r-t-y"

-3 letters: ectomorph.

-4 letters: homeport, orthoepy.

-5 letters: cheroot, chomper, comport, compote, coopery, moocher, mothery, oophyte, promote.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-h-m-o-o-o-o-p-r-t-y"
 

+4 letters: pheochromocytoma.

 

+5 letters: pheochromocytomas.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Oophorectomy


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

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American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

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HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

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British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Expressions
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Rhymes
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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Franse taal, Frans, franceze, francez, frëngjisht, frëng, frëngjishte, ‏فرنسي, ‏اللغة الفرنسية, ‏الشعب الفرنسي, gall, френски език, френски, Pranses, 法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, francouzština, francouzský, franskur, franskt, ranskalainen, français, Frânsk, französisch, γάλλοσ, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, צרפתי, צרפתית, francia, Fraincis, francese, フレコン化 , フランス" , 仏文 , 仏 , ふつぶ", フレンチ , フランセ , ふつ, "랑스, Perancis, Ny Frangee, Mooinjey ny Frank, frances, franses, francês, francezii, francezã, franţuzesc, franţuzeşte, французский, Falani, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, sí-Fulentji, fransk, franska, fransızca, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransız, fransa ile ilgili, французька мова, французький, Ffrengig, isiFulentshi, for French;
Duits, Duitser, Duitse taal, Germaan, gjerman, ‏ضرب من الرقص, ‏جرماني, ‏المانية, ‏الماني, ‏اللغة الألمانية, роден, германски, немски език, немски, немец, готически, германец, 德語 , 德语, 德文 , 德國 , nìmecký, nìmec, tysker, Duitse, týskur, týskt, týskari, saksalainen, Allemand, Dútsk, Deutsche, Deutsch, "ερμανός, gjermanisht, 'רמ י, 'רמ ית, német, þjóðverji, þýskur, GearmÚnach, GearmÚinis, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , 독일, todesch, Germaanagh, Garmane, Germaanish, Carmane, aleman, Niemiec, niemiecki, alemão, alemand, neamţ, немецкий, Siamani, germanski, alemán, Tudesku, Doysri, mjeremani, mdachi, sí-Jalimáne, tysk, เยอรมัน, าษาเยอรมัน, Alman, німкеня, німецький, німець, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister, Almaenwr, isiJalimane, iliJalimane, iJalimane, for German;
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korean, ‏كوري شمالي, ‏اللغة الكورية, ‏كوري جنوبي, ‏كوري, Coreanu, корейски, корейски език, Koryano, 韩国语, "國 , 朝鮮語 , korejský, korejec, korejština, Koreaans, koreanskt, coréen, Koreaansk, koreanisch, Koreaner, κορεάτησ, κορεάτικοσ, koreai, 한국, koreano, coréia, a língua coreana, coreean, limba coreeanã, кореец, корейский, Kolea, korejski jezik, korejski, koreanac, coreano, koreansk, ชาวเกาหลี, kore'li, кореянка, коре"ць, корейська мова, корейський, người Triều tiên tiếng Triều tiên, for korean;
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Spaans, Spaanse taal, spanjoll, ‏اللغة الأسبانية, ‏الأسبانية, ‏أسباني, испански език, испански, espanyoles, Espanyol, 西班牙语, 西班牙文 , 西班牙語 , španìlský, španìlština, spanskt, espanjalainen, espagnol, Spaansk, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, karaiñe'êmegua, ספר"ית, ספר"י, spanyol, SpÚinnis, spagnolo, スペイン語 , スパイ罪 , スペイン", スパニッシュ , 스페인, Spaainagh, Spaainish, spañó, espanhol, espanhòl, spaniolesc, spanioleşte, spaniol, испанский, Sipaniolo, španski jezik, španski, español, spanska språk, spansk, ispanyollar, ispanyolca, ispanyol, іспанська мова, іспанський, for Spanish;
乌克兰, for Ukranian;