appendectomy
nounHow many syllables in appendectomy?
There are 5 syllables in the word appendectomy.How to pronounce appendectomy:
Definition of appendectomy:
- appendectomy (noun):
- surgical removal of the vermiform appendix
- surgical removal of the vermiform appendix.
Synonyms for appendectomy:
ablation
appendicectomy
cutting out
extirpation
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