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varicocelectomy

var·i·co·ce·lec·to·my
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [var-i-koh-si-lek-tuh-mee]
    • /ˌvær ɪ koʊ sɪˈlɛk tə mi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [var-i-koh-si-lek-tuh-mee]
    • /ˌvær ɪ koʊ sɪˈlɛk tə mi/

Definitions of varicocelectomy word

  • noun plural varicocelectomy the surgical removal or ligation of varicose veins in the scrotal sac. 1
  • noun varicocelectomy (surgery) The ligature and excision of a varicocele. 0
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Origin of varicocelectomy

First appearance:

before 1890
One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95; varicocele + -ectomy

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Parts of speech for Varicocelectomy

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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varicocelectomy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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Top questions with varicocelectomy

  • what is a varicocelectomy?

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