Meanings
nountumorectomy (plural tumorectomies)
plural tumorectomies
- medicinethe surgical removal of a tumor, along with the minimum of healthy tissue
Origin
Translations
Italian tumorectomia
- tumorectomiasurgical removal of a tumor
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with tumorectomy
hysterectomymastectomyvasectomyprostatectomycholecystectomynephrectomyendarterectomysplenectomylumpectomytonsillectomygastrectomyappendectomyhepatectomyoophorectomyvitrectomythyroidectomyadrenalectomylaminectomydiscectomystapedectomycolectomylobectomycystectomyovariectomy
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tumorectomy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tumorectomy
MLA
“tumorectomy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tumorectomy. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tumorectomy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tumorectomy.
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