salpingectomy

noun

sal·​pin·​gec·​to·​my ˌsal-pən-ˈjek-tə-mē How to pronounce salpingectomy (audio)
plural salpingectomies
: surgical excision of a fallopian tube

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“Salpingectomy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/salpingectomy. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.

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