EGAVE

exenteration

About 0.12 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun The surgical removal of all the contents of a body cavity such as the pelvis or the orbit.
  2. noun The process or fact of removing the entrails; evisceration.

Similar words

exeresis ectomy excision exteriorization exaeresis exostectomy enterectomy enucleation exsection ostectomy

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