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ovariohysterectomy
(redirected from ovariohysterectomy hooks)

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o·var·i·o·hys·ter·ec·to·my (-vâr--hst-rkt-m)
n.
The surgical removal of one or both ovaries and the uterus. Also called oophorohysterectomy.

ovariohysterectomy
[-his′tərek′təmē]
the surgical removal of the uterus and ovaries.

ovariohysterectomy
surgical excision of the ovaries and the uterus, used as a means of preventing pregnancy and ovarian cyclicity, and for removal of a diseased uterus. The common 'spay' operation in dogs and cats.

ovariohysterectomy hooks
see spay hook.


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