omentectomy

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noun

The excision of the omentum.

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Meanings

nounomentectomy (plural omentectomies)

plural omentectomies

  1. medicineThe excision of the omentum.

Origin

From omento- + -ectomy.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with omentectomy

hysterectomymastectomyvasectomyprostatectomycholecystectomynephrectomyendarterectomysplenectomylumpectomytonsillectomygastrectomyappendectomyhepatectomyoophorectomyvitrectomythyroidectomyadrenalectomylaminectomydiscectomystapedectomycolectomylobectomycystectomyovariectomy
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Cite this entry
APA

omentectomy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/omentectomy

MLA

“omentectomy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/omentectomy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “omentectomy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/omentectomy.

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