-ectomia

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Etymology

From the Ancient Greek ἐκτομή (ektomḗ, “a cutting out of”), from ἐκτέμνω (ektémnō, “to cut out”), from ἐκ (ek, “out”) + τέμνω (témnō, “to cut”).

Suffix

-ectomia f (noun-forming suffix, plural -ectomies)

  1. (surgery) -ectomy

Derived terms

Catalan terms suffixed with -ectomia

Further reading

Italian

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek ἐκτομή (ektomḗ, “a cutting out of”), from ἐκτέμνω (ektémnō, “to cut out”), from ἐκ (ek, “out”) + τέμνω (témnō, “to cut”).

Suffix

-ectomia f (noun-forming suffix, plural -ectomie)

  1. (surgery) -ectomy

Derived terms

Italian terms suffixed with -ectomia

Anagrams

Portuguese

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek ἐκτομή (ektomḗ, “a cutting out of”), from ἐκτέμνω (ektémnō, “to cut out”), from ἐκ (ek, “out”) + τέμνω (témnō, “to cut”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ek.toˈmi.ɐ/, /e.ki.toˈmi.ɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ek.toˈmi.a/

Suffix

-ectomia f (noun-forming suffix, plural -ectomias)

  1. (surgery) -ectomy

Derived terms

Portuguese terms suffixed with -ectomia
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