'appendectomy' definitions:
Definition of 'appendectomy'
From: WordNet
noun
Surgical removal of the vermiform appendix [syn: appendectomy, appendicectomy]
Synonyms of 'appendectomy'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- adenoidectomy,
- arteriectomy,
- castration,
- cholecystectomy,
- craniectomy,
- cricoidectomy,
- cystectomy,
- enterectomy,
- gastrectomy,
- hemorrhoidectomy,
- hysterectomy,
- mammectomy,
- mastectomy,
- mastoidectomy,
- nephrectomy,
- omphalectomy,
- oophorectomy,
- oophorocystectomy,
- orchidectomy,
- ovariectomy,
- pancreatectomy,
- penectomy,
- pericardiectomy,
- phrenicectomy,
- pneumonectomy,
- prostatectomy,
- salpingectomy,
- stapedectomy,
- tonsillectomy,
- ureterectomy,
- urethrectomy,
- vasectomy,
- venectomy