radical hysterectomy

noun

The complete surgical removal of the uterus.

Meanings

nounradical hysterectomy (plural radical hysterectomies)

plural radical hysterectomies

  1. The complete surgical removal of the uterus.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounsurgical removal of the uterus and the ovaries and oviducts and cervix and related lymph nodes

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