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Word: Mastectomy
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1920s: from Greek mastos ‘breast’ + -ectomy
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
maˈstɛktəmi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a surgical operation to remove a breast
Short Definition:surgical operation to remove breast
Examples:- a double mastectomy
- they have undergone mastectomy
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