epididymectomy

epididymectomy
Operative removal of the epididymis. [epididymis + G. ektome, excision]

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ep·i·did·y·mec·to·my .ep-ə-.did-ə-'mek-tə-mē n, pl -mies excision of the epididymis

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n.
the surgical removal or excision of the epididymis.

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epi·did·y·mec·to·my (ep″ĭ-did″ə-mekґtə-me) [epididymis + -ectomy] surgical removal of the epididymis.

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