oophorectomize

oophorectomize
oo·pho·rec·to·mize or chiefly Brit oo·pho·rec·to·mise .ō-ə-fə-'rek-tə-.mīz vt, -mized or chiefly Brit -mised; -miz·ing or chiefly Brit -mis·ing OVARIECTOMIZE

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ooph·o·rec·to·mize (o″of-ə-rekґtə-mīz) to surgically remove one or both of the ovaries; See also castrate and spay.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • oophorectomize — (Amer.) v. surgically remove an ovary, perform an oophorohysterectomy (also oophorectomise) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • oophorectomize — oo·pho·rec·to·mize …   English syllables

  • oophorectomize — ˌōəfəˈrektəˌmīz transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: oophorectomy + ize : ovariectomize * * * oophorecˈtomize or oophorecˈtomise transitive verb • • • Main Entry: ↑oophoron …   Useful english dictionary

  • oophorectomized — oophorectomize (Amer.) v. surgically remove an ovary, perform an oophorohysterectomy (also oophorectomise) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • oophorectomizes — oophorectomize (Amer.) v. surgically remove an ovary, perform an oophorohysterectomy (also oophorectomise) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • oophorectomizing — oophorectomize (Amer.) v. surgically remove an ovary, perform an oophorohysterectomy (also oophorectomise) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • castrate — To remove the testicles or the ovaries. [L. castro, pp. atus, to deprive of generative power (male or female)] * * * cas·trate kas .trāt vt, cas·trat·ed; cas·trat·ing 1 a) to deprive of the testes: GELD b) to deprive of the ovaries: SPAY …   Medical dictionary

  • oophorectomise — (Brit.) v. surgically remove an ovary, perform an oophorohysterectomy (also oophorectomize) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • oophorectomised — oophorectomise (Brit.) v. surgically remove an ovary, perform an oophorohysterectomy (also oophorectomize) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • oophorectomises — oophorectomise (Brit.) v. surgically remove an ovary, perform an oophorohysterectomy (also oophorectomize) …   English contemporary dictionary

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