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prostatectomy

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pros·ta·tec·to·my  (prst-tkt-m)
n. pl. pros·ta·tec·to·mies
Surgical removal of all or part of the prostate gland.
prostatectomy [ˌprɒstəˈtɛktəmɪ]
n pl -mies
(Medicine / Surgery) surgical removal of all or a part of the prostate gland
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Noun1.prostatectomy - surgical removal of part or all of the prostate gland
ablation, cutting out, extirpation, excision - surgical removal of a body part or tissue
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