Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

suturectomy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
su-turec-to-my
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The removal of sutures.

Etymology

From suture + -ectomy.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

suturectomies (plural)

Rhymes With

hysterectomy vasectomy mastectomy appendectomy prostatectomy tonsillectomy gastrectomy lumpectomy splenectomy cholecystectomy nephrectomy laminectomy

Questions

What does suturectomy mean?
The removal of sutures.
Where does suturectomy come from?
From suture + -ectomy.

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