prostatectomy

About 0.49 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The surgical removal of part or all of the prostate gland.

Similar words

retropubic incontinence prostectomy prostatotomy radical prostatectomy prostatoseminalvesiculectomy pancreatectomy prostatovesiculectomy penectomy cystoprostatectomy

Often followed by

for is and in or specimens with was has

Word family

prostatectomies