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SPLENECTOMY Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word splenectomy. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word splenectomy. (close relations)
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ablation
verb, nounv, n
noun

• surgical removal of a body part or tissue

• the erosive process that reduces the size of glaciers

excision
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage

• surgical removal of a body part or tissue

• the act of banishing a member of a church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the church; cutting a person off from a religious society

• the act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence

removal
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of removing

• dismissal from office

surgery
nounn
noun

• the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures

• a room where a doctor or dentist can be consulted

• a room in a hospital equipped for the performance of surgical operations

• a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body

Best Hypernyms For SPLENECTOMY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for splenectomy, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
ablation excision extirpation
Phrases (1)
cutting out

Alternatives for ABLATION

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