The combining form -ectomy is used like a suffix meaning “excision,” or “surgical removal.” It is often used in medical terms, especially in surgery. The form - ...

used to form nouns referring to an operation to remove a particular body part or type of tissue from the body.

18 апр. 2019 г. · The suffix (-ectomy) means to remove or excise, as typically done in a surgical procedure. Related suffixes include (-otomy) and (-ostomy).

The suffix '-ectomy' means surgical removal. This can be used to explain the removal of various structures in the body. For instance, hysterectomy is a very ...

-ectomy. Surgical removal of all or part of a specified organ. Greek ektomē, excision, from ek, out, plus temnein, to cut.

The meaning of -ECTOMY is surgical removal. How to use -ectomy in a sentence.

Suffix. edit. -ectomy. (surgery) Surgical removal of. Synonyms. edit · excision · resection. Derived terms. edit · English terms suffixed with -ectomy. Related ... English · Etymology · Suffix

Ectomy: The surgical removal of something. For example, a lumpectomy is the surgical removal of a lump, a tonsillectomy is the removal of the tonsils, ...

27 февр. 2022 г. · Funny how I've been an LPN for almost 2.5 years, just about to finish up RN school and still have trouble with what the endings mean.