laparohysterosalpingooophorectomy

English

Etymology

From laparo- +‎ hystero- +‎ salpingo- +‎ oophorectomy.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˌlapərəˌhɪstərəsalˌpɪŋɡəˌəʊ.əfəˈrɛktəmi/, /ˌlapərəʊˌhɪstərəʊsalˌpɪŋɡəʊˌəʊ.əfəˈrɛktəmi/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌlæpərəˌhɪstərəsalˌpɪŋɡəˌoʊ.əfəˈrɛktəmi/, /ˌlæpəroʊˌhɪstəroʊsalˌpɪŋɡoʊˌoʊ.əfəˈrɛktəmi/
  • Rhymes: -ɛktəmi

Noun

laparohysterosalpingooophorectomy (plural laparohysterosalpingooophorectomies)

  1. (surgery, rare) A surgical removal of the uterus, fallopian tubes and ovaries by means of laparoscopy.
    Coordinate terms: oophorosalpingectomy, salpingo-oophorectomy, hysterosalpingo-oophorectomy, oophorotomy, ovariotomy, salpingectomy, salpingotomy, salpingostomy
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