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HEMORRHOIDECTOMY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does hemorrhoidectomy mean? 

HEMORRHOIDECTOMY (noun)
  The noun HEMORRHOIDECTOMY has 1 sense:

1. surgical procedure for tying hemorrhoids and excising themplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


HEMORRHOIDECTOMY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Surgical procedure for tying hemorrhoids and excising them

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

haemorrhoidectomy; hemorrhoidectomy

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

operation; surgery; surgical operation; surgical procedure; surgical process (a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body)


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