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appendectomy

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ap·pen·dec·to·my /ˌæpənˈdektəmi/ noun (plural appendectomies) [countable, uncountable]  MHa medical operation in which your appendix is removed 阑尾切除术
Examples from the Corpus
appendectomyIt was he who had inflicted an appendectomy of doubtful necessity on Harry forty-two years ago.Or what if he gets a toothache or needs an appendectomy or is bringing some incurable tropical disease over here with him?It gave him a tonsillectomy, an appendectomy and a vasectomy.
ap·pen·dec·to·my nounChineseSyllable
Corpus operation which is in removed your medical a appendix


appendectomy
appendectomy /ˌæpənˈdektəmi, ˌæpɪnˈdektəmi/ noun (plural appendectomies) [uncountable and countable]
a medical operation in which your appendix is removed


ap·pend·ec·tomyBrE /ˌæpenˈdektəmi/ 🔊NAmE /ˌæpenˈdektəmi/ 🔊 noun [countable, uncountable] (
plural
ap·pend·ec·tomies
)
(medical 医学)
the removal of the appendix by surgery 阑尾切除术