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oophorectomy in German

oophorectomy in German is Oophorektomie, Ovariektomie — oophorectomy means the surgical removal of one or both ovaries, usually carried out to treat or prevent problems such as ovarian cancer, cysts or endometriosis.

oophorectomy in German

Oophorektomie
noun
(medicine, surgery) Surgical removal of one or both ovaries.
Ovariektomie
noun
(medicine, surgery) Surgical removal of one or both ovaries.

What does "oophorectomy" mean?

  1. noun The surgical removal of one or both ovaries, usually carried out to treat or prevent problems such as ovarian cancer, cysts or endometriosis.
    "She was scheduled for an oophorectomy after doctors found a cyst on her ovary."
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oophorectomy in a sentence

  • She was scheduled for an oophorectomy after doctors found a cyst on her ovary.
  • A bilateral oophorectomy removes both ovaries in a single operation.

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What is "oophorectomy" in German?
"oophorectomy" in German is Oophorektomie, Ovariektomie. oophorectomy means: The surgical removal of one or both ovaries, usually carried out to treat or prevent problems such as ovarian cancer, cysts or endometriosis.
How do you use "oophorectomy" in a sentence?
Example: "She was scheduled for an oophorectomy after doctors found a cyst on her ovary." In German, "oophorectomy" is Oophorektomie, Ovariektomie.
Are there other ways to say "oophorectomy" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "oophorectomy": Oophorektomie, Ovariektomie.
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