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See appendectomy.

Appendectomy (or appendicectomy)

Surgical removal of the appendix.

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appendicectomy

[əpen′disek′təmē]

1 See appendectomy.

2 the surgical removal of an appendage.

appendectomy [ap″en-dek´to-me]

excision of the vermiform appendix.

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