cystectomy
noun
cys·tec·to·my
sis-ˈtek-tə-mē 
plural cystectomies
1
: the surgical excision of a cyst
ovarian cystectomy
2
: the removal of all or a portion of the urinary bladder
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“Cystectomy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/cystectomy. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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