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oophorocystectomy

/oʊˈɒfəɹoʊˌsɪstˈɛktəmi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
oophoro-cys-tec-to-my
IPA
/oʊˈɒfəɹoʊˌsɪstˈɛktəmi/
34
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Excision of an ovarian cyst.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

By surface analysis, oophoro- + cystectomy.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /oʊˈɒfəɹoʊˌsɪstˈɛktəmi/

Usage

Inflected Forms

oophorocystectomies (plural)

Rhymes With

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

Questions

How do you pronounce oophorocystectomy?
The recorded pronunciation is /oʊˈɒfəɹoʊˌsɪstˈɛktəmi/.
What does oophorocystectomy mean?
Excision of an ovarian cyst.
Where does oophorocystectomy come from?
By surface analysis, oophoro- + cystectomy.

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