| Pronunciation: | | or'kâtumee
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[n] surgical incision into the testis to obtain material for analysis (as in cases of abnormally low sperm count) |
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ORCHOTOMY is a 9 letter word that starts with O. |
| | See Also: | | incision, section, surgical incision |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Or*chot"o*my\, n. [Gr. ? a testicle + ? to cut.]
(Surg.)
The operation of cutting out or removing a testicle by the
knife; castration.
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