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Meaning of orchidectomist | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

One who performs an orchidectomy

Examples

“I was told by the doctor that a gentleman, who is an orchidectomist in my city, had said the only way to relieve the old man was to remove his testicles.”
“I fear that their disappointment will be as keen and unpalatable as that of the orchidectomists in their pretentious claims for the cure of hypertrophied prostate[.]”
“A glance through the columns will show the most enthusiastic orchidectomist that his claims for the necessity, or better results, of the procedure are not backed up by the facts.”
“"The correct term would be orchidectomist I suppose, but they would probably prefer urologist" – John Moore.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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