Usually means: Surgical removal of the prostate.
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General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. prostatectomy: Merriam-Webster
  2. prostatectomy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. prostatectomy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. prostatectomy: Collins English Dictionary
  5. prostatectomy: Vocabulary.com
  6. Prostatectomy, prostatectomy: Wordnik
  7. prostatectomy: Wiktionary
  8. prostatectomy: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. prostatectomy: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. prostatectomy: Dictionary.com
  11. Prostatectomy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. prostatectomy: Rhymezone
  13. prostatectomy: FreeDictionary.org
  14. prostatectomy: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. prostatectomy: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. prostatectomy: Encyclopedia

Medicine (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. prostatectomy: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Prostatectomy: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  6. prostatectomy: Prostate Cancer Interactive Glossary
  7. prostatectomy: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  8. prostatectomy: Medical dictionary
  9. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)
  10. Prostatectomy: Drug Medical Dictionary
  11. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (prostatectomy)

▸ noun:  (surgery) The surgical removal of part or all of the prostate gland.

Similar:
prostectomy, prostatotomy, radical prostatectomy, prostatoseminalvesiculectomy, pancreatectomy, prostatovesiculectomy, penectomy, cystoprostatectomy, urethrectomy, proctectomy, more...

Phrases:
radical prostatectomy, retropubic prostatectomy, perineal prostatectomy, transurethral prostatectomy, open prostatectomy, more...

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radical, retropubic, perineal, suprapubic, laparoscopic, transurethral, open, total, sparing, laser, anatomical

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Similar:
prostectomy, prostatotomy, radical prostatectomy, prostatoseminalvesiculectomy, pancreatectomy, prostatovesiculectomy, penectomy, cystoprostatectomy, urethrectomy, proctectomy, more...

Phrases:
radical prostatectomy, retropubic prostatectomy, perineal prostatectomy, transurethral prostatectomy, open prostatectomy, laser prostatectomy, laparoscopic prostatectomy, radical retropubic prostatectomy, more...

Adjectives:
radical, retropubic, perineal, suprapubic, laparoscopic, transurethral, open, total, sparing, laser, anatomical

Colors:
    blue,     light blue,     sky blue,     royal blue,     teal, more...



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