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oophorosalpingectomy

oop·ho·ro·salpingectomy

US/oʊˈɒfəɹoʊˌsælpɪnˈd͡ʒɛktəmi/ uncommon

noun

1.

surgical removal of one or both ovaries and the corresponding Fallopian tubes

Origin

By surface analysis, oophoro- + salping- + -ectomy.

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