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Meaning of Hysterectomy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
hɪstəˈɹɛktəmi

Definitions

The surgical procedure to remove all of or part of the uterus.

Equivalents

العربية استئصال الرّحم
Català histerectomia
Čeština hysterektomie
Deutsch Gebärmutterentfernung Hysterektomie
Ελληνικά υστερεκτομή
Español histerectomía
Suomi hysterektomia kohdunpoisto
Français hystérectomie
Íslenska legnám
Italiano isterectomia
日本語 子宮切 子宮摘出術
한국어 자군 절제
Nederlands baarmoederverwijdering hysterectomie
Polski histerektomia
Português histerectomia
Русский гистерэктоми́я

Examples

“she even contemplated having her womb taken out to eliminate periods altogether, which would surely be her greatest possible career move, a tactical hysterectomy for ambitious women with menstruation problems”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Hysteresis hysteresis loop hysteresis motor hysteresivity Hysteria hysteriac

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