abdominohysterectomy
/æbˈdɑm.ɪ.noʊ.hɪs.tɚˈɹɛk.tə.mi/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 0.00 in modern English
38
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
7
Syllables
14
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Removal of the uterus via an incision made in the abdominal wall rather than via the vagina.
Etymology
From Latin abdomino- + hysterectomy.
Origin
- Source language: Latin
Word Breakdown
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /æbˈdɑm.ɪ.noʊ.hɪs.tɚˈɹɛk.tə.mi/