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appendicectomy

/əˌpen.dɪˈsek.tə.mi/

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noun

C2formalbritishmedical/əˌpen.dɪˈsek.tə.mi/

A surgical procedure involving the removal of the vermiform appendix.

  • 🇷🇺Хирургическая процедура, включающая удаление червеобразного отростка.
  1. Surgical removal of the appendix B2 formal british medical

    A medical operation to remove the vermiform appendix, typically performed to treat appendicitis.

    • The patient underwent an emergency appendicectomy last night.
    • Recovery from an appendicectomy usually takes a few weeks.
    • The surgeon performed a successful laparoscopic appendicectomy.

    🇷🇺Аппендэктомия

    Synonyms: appendectomy

  • appendicectomies plural form
  • appendicectomies' possessive plural form
  • appendicectomy's possessive singular form