-ectomy

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İngilizce - İngilizce
Surgical removal of
Excision of
a suffix that means to remove Tonsillectomy means to remove the tonsils Adenoidectomy means to remove the adenoids
Suffix connoting surgical removal of the affected part (e g appendectomy)
surgical removal
to surgically excise
ectomy
Any operation involving surgical excision or removal
-ectomy

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    Etimoloji

    () From the Ancient Greek -εκτομία (ektomia, “a cutting out of”) εκτέμειν (ektemnein, “to cut out”) ἐκ (ek, “out”) + τέμνειν (temnein, “to cut”).