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Meaning of prostatectomy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The surgical removal of part or all of the prostate gland.

Equivalents

Català prostatectomia
Español prostatectomía
فارسی پروستاتبرداری
Suomi prostatektomia
Français prostatectomie
Italiano prostatectomia
日本語 前立腺切除術

Examples

“Doctors can perform prostatectomies in one of three different ways: perineally, retropubically, or laparoscopically.”

CEFR level

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

prostatic prostatic acid phosphatase prostatic adenocarcinoma prostatic urethra prostatic utricle prostatin

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