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ovariectomy


ovari·ec·to·my

noun \ō-ˌver-ē-ˈek-tə-mē\
plural ovari·ec·to·mies

Definition of OVARIECTOMY

ovari·ec·to·mized \-ˌmīzd\ adjective

First Known Use of OVARIECTOMY

1889

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