CYSTECTOMY

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cys⋅tec⋅to⋅my

[si-stek-tuh-mee]

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–noun, plural -mies. Surgery.

excision of a cyst or bladder, usually the urinary bladder.

Origin:
1890–95; cyst- + -ectomy

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cys·tec·to·my (sĭ-stěk'tə-mē)

n. pl. cys·tec·to·mies

Surgical removal of a cyst.
1. Surgical removal of the gallbladder.
2. Surgical removal of all or part of the urinary bladder.

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Main Entry: cys·tec·to·my
Pronunciation: sis-'tek-t&-mE
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -mies
1 : the surgical excision of a cyst cystectomy>
2 : the removal of all or a portion of the urinary bladder

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cystectomy cys·tec·to·my (sĭ-stěk'tə-mē)
n.

Surgical removal of a cyst.
Surgical removal of all or a part of the gallbladder.
Surgical removal of all or part of the urinary bladder.

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