Skip to definition.
Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows or the iPhone/iPad and Android apps


Noun: hysterectomy  ,hi-stu'rek-tu-mee
  1. Surgical removal of the uterus

Derived forms: hysterectomies

Type of: ablation, cutting out, excision, extirpation

Encyclopedia: Hysterectomy

Nearest

hypsometry
Hyracoidea
Hyracotherium
hyrax
hyson
hyssop
hyssop loosestrife
hyssop oil
Hyssopus
Hyssopus officinalis
hysterectomy
hysteresis
hysteretic
hysteria
hysteric
hysterical
hysterical neurosis
hysterically
hysterics
hysterocatalepsy
hysteron proteron