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    -ectomy

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Hospital
    -ectomy /ektəmi/ suffix [in nouns]  technicalMH the removing of a particular part of someone’s body by an operation 切除术，摘除术 an appendectomy (=removing the appendix) 阑尾切除手术    Origin -ectomy Modern Latin -ectomia “cutting out”
    -ectomy suffixChinese


    -ectomy
    -ectomy /ektəmi/ suffix [in nouns]
     Language: Modern Latin
     Origin: -ectomia 'cutting out'
    technical the removing of a particular part of someone’s body by an operation:
        an appendectomy (=removing the appendix)


    -ec·tomy combining form (in nouns 构成名词) a medical operation in which part of the body is removed 切除术；截除◆appendectomy (= removal of the appendix ) 阑尾切除术