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cutting out, n.
more info surgical removal of a body part or tissue
<noun.act>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

ablation cutting out excision extirpation
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derivationally related form
ablate
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derivationally related form
extirpate
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derivationally related form
excise
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hypernym
operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process
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adenoidectomy adrenalectomy, suprarenalectomy appendectomy, appendicectomy cholecystectomy clitoridectomy, female circumcision embolectomy endarterectomy enervation hypophysectomy hysterectomy laminectomy laryngectomy lithotomy lobectomy lumpectomy mastectomy mastoidectomy meniscectomy nephrectomy neurectomy oophorectomy, ovariectomy oophorosalpingectomy ophthalmectomy orchidectomy, orchiectomy pancreatectomy pneumonectomy prostatectomy salpingectomy septectomy sigmoidectomy splenectomy stapedectomy sympathectomy thrombectomy thyroidectomy tonsillectomy vasectomy vulvectomy