ovariohysterectomy
noun
ovar·io·hys·ter·ec·to·my
ō-ˌvar-ē-ō-ˌhis-tə-ˈrek-tə-mē 
plural ovariohysterectomies
: surgical removal of the ovaries and the uterus
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“Ovariohysterectomy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/ovariohysterectomy. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.
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