Meaning of the word hysterectomy in English
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hysterectomy
US /ˌhɪs.təˈrek.tə.mi/
UK /ˌhɪs.təˈrek.tə.mi/
Noun
1.
a surgical operation to remove all or part of the uterus.
Example:
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She had to undergo a hysterectomy due to complications.
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A total hysterectomy involves removing the entire uterus and cervix.
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