hysterectomy
/ˌhɪstəˈrektəmi/noun
उच्चारण हिस्टरेक्टमी
गर्भाशय निकालने का ऑपरेशन, हिस्टेरेक्टॉमी
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noun
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[C, U] medical
a medical operation to remove a woman's womb
गर्भाशय निकालने का ऑपरेशन, हिस्टेरेक्टॉमी
- She had a hysterectomy last year and has recovered well.
- Doctors should not advise a hysterectomy unless it is really needed.
⌂Word origin and word building
From Greek hystera meaning 'womb' and -ectomy meaning 'cutting out', as in appendectomy and tonsillectomy.
यह शब्द Greek के hystera ('गर्भाशय') और -ectomy ('काटकर निकालना') से बना है, जैसे appendectomy और tonsillectomy में।