Vasectomies

[va-sek-tuh-mee]

vas·ec·to·my

[va-sek-tuh-mee]
noun, plural vas·ec·to·mies. Surgery.
excision of the vas deferens, or of a portion of it: performed to effect sterility in men.

Origin:
1895–1900; vas (deferens) + -ectomy

post·vas·ec·to·my, adjective
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vasectomy   (və-sěk'tə-mē)  Pronunciation Key 
Surgical removal of all or part of the vas deferens, resulting in sterility.
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