Appendicectomy

noun

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Definitions

Noun

1
the surgical procedure for the removal of the vermiform appendix
2
surgical removal of the vermiform appendix wordnet

Synonyms

appendectomy appendectomy

Etymology

From appendic- + -ectomy.

Related phrases

vermiform appendix

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