myomectomy

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noun

The removal of the uterine myomas.

Similar
fibroidectomy
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Meanings

nounmyomectomy (countable and uncountable, plural myomectomies)

plural myomectomies

  1. countableuncountablemedicineThe removal of the uterine myomas.

    Synonyms: fibroidectomy

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe removal of the uterine myomas.

Similar
fibroidectomy

Origin

From myoma + -ectomy.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with myomectomy

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APA

myomectomy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/myomectomy

MLA

“myomectomy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/myomectomy. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “myomectomy,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/myomectomy.

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