prostatotomy

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noun

An operation to remove the prostate.

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Meanings

nounprostatotomy (plural prostatotomies)

plural prostatotomies

  1. medicineAn operation to remove the prostate.

Origin

From prostato- + -tomy.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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