autoappendectomy
Examples
“This is not likely to involve⟳ any great change⟳ in the number⟳ of people who choose⟳ to act as their own⟳ lawyers, any more than the availability of medical and surgical treatises is to encourage⟳ autoappendectomy.”
“However, in this day and age we would recommend⟳ antibiotics rather than autoappendectomy.”
“A 27-year-old Leonid Rogozov performed an autoappendectomy on April 30, 1961, while isolated with a team of Soviets on an expedition to the Antarctic.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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