ektomio

Esperanto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ektoˈmio]
• Rhymes: -io
• Hyphenation: ek‧to‧mi‧o

Noun

ektomio (accusative singular ektomion, plural ektomioj, accusative plural ektomiojn)

1. surgical removal, ablation (chiefly in compounds)

   Synonym: ablacio

Derived terms

• gastrektomio (“gastrectomy”)
• klitorektomio (“clitoridectomy, female circumcision”)
• mamektomio (“mastectomy, mammectomy”)
• orkidektomio (“orchidectomy”)
• pankreatektomio (“pancreatectomy”)
• splenektomio (“splenectomy”)
• tiroidektomio (“thyroidectomy”)
• tonsilektomio (“tonsillectomy”)
• uterektomio (“hysterectomy”)