Meanings
- uncountableSurgical procedure to remove the uterus and fallopian tubes
Origin
By surface analysis, hystero- + salping- + -ectomy.
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hysterosalpingectomy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hysterosalpingectomy
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