oophorectomy
See also: oöphorectomy
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From noun use of Ancient Greek ὠοφόρος (ōophóros, “egg-bearing”) + -ectomy, corresponding to oophore + -ectomy.
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oophorectomy (plural oophorectomies)
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surgical removal of ovaries
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